EQUITY COMPLIANCE
Federal Law prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, or national origin (Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964); (Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 and the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Act of 1990); or disability (Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990) in educational programs or activities receiving federal financial assistance.
Employees, students and the general public are hereby notified that the Colquitt County Board of Education does not discriminate in any educational programs or activities or in employment policies. The Colquitt County Board of Education recognizes the model rights and procedural safeguards of the Georgia Department of Education regarding parent rights under Section 504.
The following individuals have been designated as the employees responsible for coordinating the Board's efforts to implement this nondiscriminatory policy:
Title VI James Harrell
Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources
james.harrell@colquitt.k12.ga.us
229-890-6230
Title VII James Harrell
Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources
james.harrell@colquitt.k12.ga.us
229-890-6230
Title IX Dr. Irma Townsend
Assistant Superintendent of Student Services
irma.townsend@colquitt.k12.ga.us
229-890-6226
Section 504 Dr. Irma Townsend
Assistant Superintendent of Student Services
irma.townsend@colquitt.k12.ga.us
229-890-6226
ADA Amanda Horne
Director of Program for Exceptional Children
amanda.horne@colquitt.k12.ga.us
229-890-6192
ADEA James Harrell
Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources
james.harrell@colquitt.k12.ga.us
229-890-6230
Perkins Act Tim Hobbs
Director of Vocational Education
tim.hobbs@colquitt.k12.ga.us
229-890-6162