EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT/NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION

Claremore Public Schools, as an equal opportunity educational provider and employer, prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, military status, and/or age in educational programs or activities that it operates or in employment decisions. The district provides equal access to Scouting America and other designated youth groups. The District is required by Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended, not to discriminate in such a manner. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.)

BOE Non-Discrimination Policy
BOE Grievance Policy
BOE Federal Programs Complaint Procedures

The following person is designated to handle complaints and inquiries regarding the Claremore Public Schools’ non-discrimination policies:

Dawn Nipps

Claremore Public Schools
102 W 10th Street
Claremore, OK 74017
918.923.4200

Inquiries concerning non-discrimination can also be made to, and outside assistance obtained from, the United States Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights. The contact information for the Kansas City Enforcement Office is included below:

Office of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education
One Petticoat Lane
1010 Walnut Street, Suite 320
Kansas City, MO 64106
Telephone: (816) 268-0550
TTY: (877) 521-2172
Facsimile: (816) 823-1404
Email: OCR.KansasCity@ed.gov