RESOLUTION AGREEMENTResolution Agreement • September 5th, 2017
Contract Type FiledSeptember 5th, 2017The U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), initiated an investigation into allegations that the Charleston Southern University (the University) violated Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 104. Specifically, the complainant alleged that the University’s website contained barriers to access for people with disabilities, thereby denying them an equal opportunity to participate in the University’s programs, services, and activities and denying them effective communication necessary for full participation in the University’s programs, services, and activities.