Voluntary Resolution Agreement Sample Contracts
VOLUNTARY RESOLUTION AGREEMENTVoluntary Resolution Agreement • December 10th, 2014
This Agreement has been entered into voluntarily and does not constitute an admission by the University that it has discriminated or failed to comply with Title IX or its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 106 or OCR Title IX Guidance, or otherwise committed any error, omission, or wrongdoing regarding the complainants in OCR Case Nos. 06112126, 06132081, and 06132088. SMU expressly denies any and all fault or liability arising under any applicable Federal, state, or local law, and it expressly reserves any and all rights, defenses, and causes of action pertaining in any way to the allegations set forth in the three subject complaints. OCR recognizes that SMU has entered into this Agreement voluntarily, has cooperated with OCR in all three cases, has engaged in ongoing and proactive efforts to enhance the effectiveness of its policies and procedures, and has expanded educational and programming initiatives.
Voluntary Resolution AgreementVoluntary Resolution Agreement • January 11th, 2019
In order to resolve OCR case numbers 08-16-1424, 08-16-1427, and 08-16-1024, filed against Pointe Schools (Pointe) and opened for investigation by the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), Pointe agrees to implement this voluntary Resolution Agreement. These cases were initiated pursuant to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and its implementing regulation at 34 Code of Federal Regulations Part 104 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and its implementing Regulation at 28 Code of Federal Regulations Part 35.
VOLUNTARY RESOLUTION AGREEMENTVoluntary Resolution Agreement • September 17th, 2020
This Resolution Agreement has been entered into voluntarily by SUNY and does not constitute an admission by SUNY that it is not in compliance with Title IX and/or its implementing regulation. SUNY voluntarily agrees to the following to assure that it and each SUNY campus1 will continue to: promptly investigate all incidents of sex discrimination of which SUNY and/or the campus has notice (including incidents that SUNY knew or reasonably should have known about); take appropriate disciplinary action against those who violate University/campus policies and procedures addressing sex discrimination; and take prompt and effective responsive action reasonably designed to end a hostile environment if one has been created, prevent its recurrence, and, where appropriate, take steps to remedy the effects of the hostile environment.
VOLUNTARY RESOLUTION AGREEMENTVoluntary Resolution Agreement • November 18th, 2016
VOLUNTARY RESOLUTION AGREEMENTVoluntary Resolution Agreement • March 7th, 2023
Voluntary Resolution Agreement Yale University (University) Complaint No. 01-11-2027Voluntary Resolution Agreement • August 31st, 2012
The U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), initiated an investigation of the above-referenced complaint under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 106 (Title IX). Prior to and during the course of the investigation, the University implemented a number of policies, procedures and practices to improve its response to sexual misconduct complaints, ensure compliance with Title IX and its implementing regulation and to resolve the issues of the complaint. OCR has not made a finding of noncompliance and this Resolution Agreement has been entered into voluntarily by the University and does not constitute an admission that the University is not in compliance with Title IX and/or its implementing regulation. Accordingly, the University voluntarily agrees to the following to assure that it has an environment and culture in which all students feel safe and well supported, and that it responds promptly and effectively
Voluntary Resolution AgreementVoluntary Resolution Agreement • March 18th, 2021
VOLUNTARY RESOLUTION AGREEMENTVoluntary Resolution Agreement • June 16th, 2015
Voluntary Resolution Agreement The George Washington University OCR Complaint No. 11-11-2079Voluntary Resolution Agreement • December 12th, 2014
The George Washington University (“University”) and the Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) enter into this Voluntary Resolution Agreement (“Agreement”) to resolve OCR Complaint No. 11-11-2079 (“Complaint”), pursuant to Section 302 of OCR’s Case Processing Manual.
VOLUNTARY RESOLUTION AGREEMENTVoluntary Resolution Agreement • September 27th, 2023
Bonneville Joint School District 93 enters into this Voluntary Resolution Agreement (agreement) to resolve the allegations in the complaint (Reference No. 10231109) filed with the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and its implementing regulation, at 34 C.F.R. Part 104, and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, 42 U.S.C.
Voluntary Resolution Agreement Glenville State CollegeVoluntary Resolution Agreement • April 7th, 2014
In order to resolve the allegations in the above-referenced complaint filed with the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX), 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq., and its implementing regulation, 34
VOLUNTARY RESOLUTION AGREEMENT BETWEENVoluntary Resolution Agreement • August 9th, 2021
Voluntary Resolution Agreement Carnegie Mellon UniversityVoluntary Resolution Agreement • November 7th, 2017
In order to resolve the allegations in the above-referenced complaints filed with the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504) and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 104, Carnegie Mellon University (the University) voluntarily enters into this Resolution Agreement (Agreement). This Agreement does not constitute an admission of liability on the part of the University, nor does it constitute a determination by OCR that the University violated any of the regulations enforced by OCR.
Voluntary Resolution Agreement Temple UniversityVoluntary Resolution Agreement • November 7th, 2017
In order to resolve the allegations in the above-referenced complaint filed with the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504) and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 104 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Title II) and its implementing regulation at 28 C.F.R. Part 35, Temple University (the University) voluntarily enters into this Resolution Agreement (Agreement). This Agreement does not constitute an admission of liability on the part of the University, nor does it constitute a determination by OCR that the University violated any of the regulations enforced by OCR.
VOLUNTARY RESOLUTION AGREEMENTVoluntary Resolution Agreement • September 14th, 2018
Lake Oswego School District (district) enters into this agreement with the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) to resolve the allegations in two complaints (OCR Reference Nos. 10171054 and 10181090) which were filed under the authority of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the regulations that implement Title VI at 34 CFR Part 100. The provisions of this agreement are intended to ensure that the district complies with the requirements of Title VI when it receives actual or constructive notice of harassment based on race or national origin, including on the basis of perceived or actual shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics, by students, staff or other individuals.
Voluntary Resolution Agreement KENTUCKY WESLEYAN COLLEGE DOCKET #03-12-2062Voluntary Resolution Agreement • February 27th, 2014
In order to resolve the allegation in the above referenced complaint filed with the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) under Title IX of the Education Amendment Act of 1972 (Title IX) and its implementing regulations, the Kentucky Wesleyan College (the College) voluntarily enters into this resolution agreement and commits to implement the provisions set forth in this agreement in order to resolve the allegations in this complaint. This Agreement does not constitute an admission of liability on the part of the College and does not constitute a determination by OCR of any violation of any regulations enforced by OCR.
Voluntary Resolution AgreementVoluntary Resolution Agreement • February 10th, 2023
The U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Prince George’s County Public Schools (the District) enter into this Voluntary Resolution Agreement (Agreement) to resolve the allegation in the above-referenced complaint. This Agreement does not constitute an admission of liability, non-compliance, or wrongdoing by the District. Prior to the completion of OCR’s investigation, the District agreed to resolve the issues of this
VOLUNTARY RESOLUTION AGREEMENTVoluntary Resolution Agreement • April 18th, 2020
This Agreement does not constitute an admission of liability on the part of the District and does not constitute a determination by OCR of any violation of any of the regulations enforced by OCR.
VOLUNTARY RESOLUTION AGREEMENTVoluntary Resolution Agreement • July 2nd, 2015
VOLUNTARY RESOLUTION AGREEMENTVoluntary Resolution Agreement • September 12th, 2018
This resolution agreement has been entered into voluntarily and does not constitute an admission by the District that it committed any wrongdoing, including, but not limited to, a violation of Title IX and/or its implementing regulation.
VOLUNTARY RESOLUTION AGREEMENTVoluntary Resolution Agreement • September 25th, 2014
The Tupelo Public School District (District) enters into the following voluntary resolution agreement (Agreement) to resolve U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) Case No. 06-11-5002, and to ensure compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), 42 U.S.C. § 2000d et seq., and its implementing regulations at 34 C.F.R. Part 100.
Voluntary Resolution Agreement Between the United States of America and John Dempsey Hospital DJ # 204-14-174 - OCR #14-187508Voluntary Resolution Agreement • May 5th, 2020
VOLUNTARY RESOLUTION AGREEMENTVoluntary Resolution Agreement • July 20th, 2020
The Lincoln County School District (LCSD or the District) and the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), Dallas Office, enter into this Voluntary Resolution Agreement (Agreement) to resolve the above-referenced complaints. This Agreement does not constitute an admission of liability, non-compliance, or wrongdoing by the LCSD. The LCSD assures OCR that it will take the actions outlined in this Agreement to comply with the requirements of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX), and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 106, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex by recipients of Federal financial assistance.
Voluntary Resolution Agreement Wilkes-Barre Area School District Case Number 03171316Voluntary Resolution Agreement • April 2nd, 2018
The U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Wilkes-Barre Area School District (the District) enter into this agreement to resolve the allegation in the above- referenced complaint. This agreement does not constitute an admission of liability or non- compliance by the District. The District assures OCR that it will take the following actions to comply with the requirements of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), as amended, 29 U.S.C. Section 794, and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 104, and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Title II), 42 U.S.C. Sections 12131 et seq., and its implementing regulation at 28 C.F.R. Part 35, which prohibit discrimination on the basis of disability by recipients of Federal financial assistance and public entities, respectively.
Voluntary Resolution Agreement Yadkin County SchoolsVoluntary Resolution Agreement • April 27th, 2016
Yadkin County Schools (the District) voluntarily enters into this Resolution Agreement with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) to resolve Complaint Nos. 11-15-1377 and 11-16-1025.
Voluntary Resolution AgreementVoluntary Resolution Agreement • November 22nd, 2024
This agreement (Agreement) between Occidental College (Occidental or the College), on the one hand, and the Anti-Defamation League and the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law, on the other, is intended to resolve all mediated allegations that were raised or could have been raised in any forum by the United States Department of Education Office of Civil Rights (OCR) in Case Number 09-24-2323. The parties (Parties) agree to resolve the dispute between the Parties according to the following terms:
VOLUNTARY RESOLUTION AGREEMENTVoluntary Resolution Agreement • June 19th, 2014
Voluntary Resolution Agreement OCR Complaint No. 11-08-2079 Virginia Military InstituteVoluntary Resolution Agreement • April 25th, 2016
This Agreement has been entered into voluntarily by VMI and does not constitute an admission by VMI that it is not in compliance with Title IX and/or its implementing regulation.
VOLUNTARY RESOLUTION AGREEMENTVoluntary Resolution Agreement • February 13th, 2015
Voluntary Resolution Agreement Lynchburg City SchoolsVoluntary Resolution Agreement • September 11th, 2014
The U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) initiated a compliance review of Lynchburg City Schools (the Division) in order to investigate whether the Division discriminates against African American students on the basis of race in providing college and career readiness, an educational benefit that cumulatively results from numerous school division programs, policies and resources, in violation of Title VI and the implementing regulation at 34
Voluntary Resolution Agreement Baltimore County Public Schools (the School System)Voluntary Resolution Agreement • October 18th, 2019
The U.S. Department Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Baltimore County Public Schools (the School System) enter into this Voluntary Resolution Agreement (Agreement) to resolve the above-referenced complaint. This Agreement does not constitute an admission of liability, non-compliance, or wrongdoing by the School System.
VOLUNTARY RESOLUTION AGREEMENTVoluntary Resolution Agreement • February 28th, 2023
to resolve the complaint (Reference No. 10221314) filed with the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX), 20 U.S.C. §§ 1681-1688, and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 106.
VOLUNTARY RESOLUTION AGREEMENTVoluntary Resolution Agreement • December 11th, 2015
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) hereby enter into this Voluntary Resolution Agreement (Agreement) to propose specific Title VI mitigation actions for the U.S. Highway 181 improvements from Beach Avenue to Morgan Avenue at the Crosstown Expressway Project (Project). These actions will ensure the affected minority persons in the Northside Community of Corpus Christi, Texas (Hillcrest and Washington-Coles)1 do not bear disproportionately high and adverse human health or environmental effects as a result of the Project.
Michigan Department of Education Voluntary Resolution Agreement OCR Docket #15-14-1110Voluntary Resolution Agreement • May 5th, 2020
The Michigan Department of Education (MDE) voluntarily submits this Resolution Agreement (Agreement) to the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), for the purpose of resolving the above-referenced complaint alleging violation of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), 29 U.S.C. § 794, and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 104, and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Title II), 42 U.S.C. § 12131 et seq., and its implementing regulation at 28 C.F.R. Part 35.
VOLUNTARY RESOLUTION AGREEMENTVoluntary Resolution Agreement • January 3rd, 2018
In order to resolve Case Nos. 02-16-2044 and 02-16-2223, the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Environmental Science and Forestry (the College) and Syracuse University (the University) assure the U.S. Department of Education, New York Office for Civil Rights (OCR), that they will take the actions detailed below pursuant to the requirements of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), as amended, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 104; and, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (the ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12131 et seq., and its implementing regulation at 28 C.F.R. Part 35. This agreement does not constitute an admission of liability on the part of the College or University that they have violated any regulations enforced by OCR, and does not constitute a determination by OCR of any violation of any regulations enforced by OCR.