5500 Disability Support Services

Initial Date of Approval: 4/22/09

Revision Date(s): 

Administrative Responsibility: Vice President of Student Services

PURPOSE

To ensure compliance with federal and state laws regarding equal access for students with disabilities.

REFERENCES

• Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Section 504
• American with Disabilities Act of 1990, Title II
• RCW 132D-315-005 Students with disabilities policy.
• RCW 28B.10.916 Supplemental instructional materials for students with print access disability.

POLICY

Skagit Valley College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, disability, race, color, national origin, sexual orientation or age in admission and access to or employment in its programs or activities as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination Act and their implementing regulations.