La Vernia Independent School District

Non-Discrimination / Career and Technology Statement

2007-2008

It is the policy of La Vernia ISD not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or handicap in its vocational programs, services or activities as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.

It is the policy of La Vernia ISD to support districts as they provide a free, appropriate education to all students consisting of regular and special education and related aides and services in career and technology education programs that are designed to meet individual educational needs of disabled persons as adequately as the needs of non- disabled persons are met and are based upon adherence to provisions set forth in 34 CFR 104.33-104.36; 34 CFR 104.31-104.40; (see also standards under V-C, V-D, V-E, V-F, V-G, and V-H).

It is the policy of La Vernia ISD not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, handicap, or age in its employment practices as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.

La Vernia ISD will take steps to assure that lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in all educational and vocational programs.

For information about your rights or grievance procedures, contact the Title IX Coordinator, Dr. Thomas W. Harvey, Jr., Superintendent, 13600 US Hwy 87 West, La Vernia, TX. 78121, 830-779-2181, and/or the Section 504 Coordinator Hans Palmer, Special Education Director, 13600 US Hwy 87 West, La Vernia, TX 78121, 830-779-2181.

This School District and its career and technology education program does not discriminate on the basis of sex, disability, race, color age or national origin in its educational programs, activities, or employment as required by Title IX, Section 504 and Title VI.

La Vernia Distrito Escolar Independicente

Career and Technology Education / Nondiscrimination Statement

2007 - 2008

Es 1a politica de La Vernia ISD de no discriminar por motives de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo o impedimento, en sus programas, servicios o activades vocacionales, tal como requiren el Titulo VI de la Ley de Derechos Civiles de 1964, como enmienda; el Titulo IX de las Enmiendas en la Educacion, de 1972, y la Seccion 504 de la Ley de Rehabilitacion de 1973, como enmienda.

Es 1a politica de La Vernia ISD de no discriminar por motives de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, impedimento o edad, en sus procedimientos de empleo, tal como 10 requieren el Titulo VI de la Lay de Derechos Civiles de 1964, segun enmienda; al Titulo IX de 1as Enmiendas en la Educaci6n, de 1972, la ley de Discriminaci6n por Edad, de 1975, segun enmienda, y la Sesi6n 504 de la Ley de Rehabilitacion de 1973, segun enmienda.

Esta escrito en el reglamento de La Vernia ISD el proveer educaci6n adecuada y gratuita a todos los alumnos que son parte del programa de educaci6n especial o regular y que reciben ayuda o servicios en programas educativos relacionados con educaci6n vocacional y tecnologia, disefiados para cumplir con las necesidades educativas individuales de personas incapacitadas del mismo modo en que se cumplen las necesidades de personas no incapacitadas y esto esta basado en las provisiones sefialadas en 34 CFR 104.36;34 CFR 104.31-104.40; (tambien verbajo V-C, V-D, V-E, V-F, V-G, V-H).

La Vernia ISD tomara las medidas necesarias para asegurar que la falta de habilidad en el uso de la lengua ingle no sea un obstaculo para la admisi6n y participaci6n en todos los programas educativos y vocacionales.

Para infon11aci6n sobre sus derechos o procedimientos para quejas, comuniquese con el Coordinador del Titulo IX, Thomas W. Harvey, Jr., Superintendent, 13600 US Hwy 87 West, La Vernia, TX 78121, 830-779-2181 y/o el Coordinador de la Secci6n 504 Hans Palmer, Special Education Director, 13600 US Hwy 87 West, La Vernia, TX 78121, 830-779-2181.

Este distrito escolar y su programa educacional de carrera y tecnologia no discriminan en base a sexo, disabilidad, raza, color, edad u origen nactional en sus programas educativos, actividades, o empleo como lo requiere el Titulo IX, Seccion 504, y Titulo VI.