Purpose
This policy reflects accessibility services offered to students requesting accommodations such as, but not limited to, additional testing time or interpreting services.
Policy
San Jacinto College (College) does not discriminate on the basis of disabilities in admission or access to its educational programs. The College complies with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Students with disabilities may be eligible for certain accommodations such as additional testing time, registration assistance, or interpreting services. For more information, refer to procedures for Accessibility Services for Students.
Definitions
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973: refers to legislation that assures certain rights to people with disabilities related to any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance.
The Authority, Applicability, Sanctions, Exclusions, and Interpretation do not differ from Policy II.2000.A, Policy and Procedures Development, Review, Revision, and Rescission.
Associated Procedures
Procedure VI.6002.B.a, Accessibility Services for Students
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Date of Board Approval |
April 2, 2018 |
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Effective Date |
April 3, 2018 |
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Primary Owner |
Deputy Chancellor & President |
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Secondary Owner |
Associate Vice Chancellor, Student Services |