Title IX and Section 504
Federal law prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color or national origin (Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964); sex (Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972); 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.
Title IX
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (“Title IX”), 20 U.S.C. §1681 et seq., is a Federal Civil Rights Law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in educational programs and activities.
Christina School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex, nor does it tolerate discrimination on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities.
Board Policy 2.32: Christina School District board policy 2.32 details Title IX Implementation. The policy was approved by the Christina School District Board August 2020.
Ledonnis Hernandez
Supervisor, Human Resources
Christina School District
1899 S. College Avenue
Newark, DE 19702
Phone: (302) 552-2600
Email
Dr. Gina Moody
Director, Student Services & Whole Child Support
Christina School District
1899 S. College Avenue
Newark, DE 19702
Phone: (302) 552-2600
Email
The Office of Civil Rights is located:
Office of Civil Rights, Philadelphia
U.S. Department of Education
The Wanamaker Building
100 Penn Square East, Suite 515
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: (215) 656-8541
Fax: (215) 656-8605
E-mail
OCR Electronic Complaint Form
Section 504
Section 504 is a federal law designed to protect the rights of individuals with disabilities in programs and activities that receive federal funds from the US Department of Education. It applies to ensure that eligible students are provided with educational benefits and opportunities equal to those provided to non-disabled students.
- CSD Section 504 Grievance Form - PDF (English)
- CSD Section 504 Grievance Form - PDF (Spanish)
- CSD Section 504 Grievance Form - PDF (Arabic)
The Section 504 Coordinator’s responsibilities are to coordinate the Christina School District’s efforts to comply with the disability discrimination laws.
Dr. Gina Moody
Director, Student Services & Whole Child Support
Christina School District
1899 S. College Avenue
Newark, DE 19702
Phone: (302) 552-2600
Email: gina.moody@christina.k12.de.us
Dr. Gabrielle Koury
Manager, Student Services
Christina School District
1899 S. College Avenue
Newark, DE 19702
Phone: (302) 552-2600
Email: gabrielle.koury@christina.k12.de.us