Resolution Agreement Hartnell CollegeResolution Agreement • April 19th, 2018
Contract Type FiledApril 19th, 2018The U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), initiated an investigation into allegations that the College (“the recipient”) violated Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 104, and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and its implementing regulation at 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Specifically, the complainant alleged that the recipient’s website contained barriers to access for people with disabilities, thereby denying them an equal opportunity to participate in the recipient’s programs, services, and activities and denying them effective communication necessary for full participation in the recipient’s programs, services, and activities.