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| Recent Resolutions
(Apr 18, 2013)
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| On April 18, 2013, OCR resolved a proactive compliance review initiated against the White Plains Public School District, New York. |
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| Recent Resolutions
(Apr 18, 2013)
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| On April 18, 2013, OCR resolved a proactive compliance review initiated against the White Plains Public School District, New York. |
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| Resources - Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program
(Sep 26, 2012)
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| This page contains links to publications, research, reports, related sites, technical assistance, events notices, or presentations for the Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program |
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| Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program
(Sep 24, 2012)
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| The Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program is a federally funded, state-administered program to recognize exceptionally able high school seniors who show promise of continued excellence in postsecondary education. |
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| Office of Postsecondary Education - Education Planning
(Jul 25, 2012)
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| Education planning and preparing for college can begin as early as families wish to do so. This page provides information and resources for parents and children to think about college early, explore college choices including traditional and career colleges, and to consider resources for college costs, financial aid, tax benefits, and career planning. |
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| Estudiantes con discapacidades preparandose para la educacion: Conozca sus derechos y responsabilidades
(Feb 24, 2012)
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| This pamphlet contains information for high school students with disabilities who plan to continue their education in postsecondary schools. |
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| Dear Colleague letter from Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Russlynn Ali
(Jan 19, 2012)
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| Our nation recently celebrated the 21st anniversary of the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101-12213. We at the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) in the United States Department of Education (Department) recognize the progress our country has made toward ensuring that educational opportunities are provided free from disability discrimination. |
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| Students with Disabilities Preparing for Postsecondary Education
(Oct 27, 2011)
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| This pamphlet contains information for high school students with disabilities who plan to continue their education in postsecondary schools. |
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| Awards -- Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program
(Sep 23, 2011)
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| This page provides information about award recipients, project abstracts, and summaries of competitions under the Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program. |
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| Contacts -- Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program
(Sep 23, 2011)
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| This page provides contact information for the Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program. |
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| Eligibility -- Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program
(Sep 23, 2011)
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| This page identifies the people, groups, and organizations who are eligible for funding under the Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program. |
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| Funding Status -- Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program
(Jul 08, 2011)
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| This page contains information about current, past, and future year funding for the Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program. |
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| Applicant Information - Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program
(Feb 05, 2010)
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| This page lists application kits, required forms, notices inviting applicants, schedules, and other information of interest to prospective applicants under the Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program. |
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| So You Want to Go Back to School
(Jul 25, 2008)
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| This letter provides information for wounded veterans who are qualified individuals with disabilities under Section 504 and ADA with an overview of their rights and responsibilities regarding academic adjustments, auxiliary aids, and reasonable modifications to school policies and practices at postsecondary institutions. |
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| Dear Colleague letter from Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Stephanie Monroe
(Jul 25, 2008)
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| This letter is from Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Stephanie Monroe commemorating the 18th anniversary of the Americans with Disablilties Act (ADA). This letter discusses the broad impact that Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504) and ADA have had on aspects of education. |
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| Dear Colleague letter from Stephanie Monroe, Assistant Secretary, Office for Civil Rights
(May 22, 2008)
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| This letter provides information to State educational agencies and local educational agencies with information regarding access to, admission into, and the administration of Advanced Placement and other challenging academic courses, on a nondiscrimnatory basis with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. |
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| Legislation, Regulations, and Guidance -- Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program
(May 19, 2008)
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| The Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program is a federally funded, State-administered program to recognize exceptionally able high school seniors who show promise of continued excellence in postsecondary education. |
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| Dear Colleague letter from Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Stephanie Monroe
(Dec 26, 2007)
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| This letter provides information about access by students with disabilities to accelerated programs. |
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| Performance -- Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program
(Dec 12, 2007)
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| This page lists annual performance reports, Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) Indicators, success stories, promising practices, and data analysis for the Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program. |
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| Dear Colleague letter from Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Stephanie Monroe
(Mar 16, 2007)
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| This letter provides information about the legal rights and responsibilities of students with disabilities as they transition from high school to institutions of postsecondary education. |
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| Transition of Students With Disabilities To Postsecondary Education: A Guide for High School Educators
(Mar 16, 2007)
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| This document provides high school educators with answers to questions students with disabilities may have as they prepare to move to the postsecondary eduction environment. |
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| Dear Parent letter from Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Stephanie Monroe
(Mar 16, 2007)
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| This letter provides information about the legal rights and responsibilities of students with disabilities as they transition from high school to institutions of postsecondary education. |
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| Estudiantes con discapacidades preparandose para la educacisn: Conozca sus derechos y responsabilidades
(Sep 30, 2002)
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| OCR ofrece la informacisn en este folleto para explicar los derechos y las responsabilidades de los estudiantes con discapacidades quienes se estan preparando para asistir a la escuela postsecundaria This Spanish-language pamphlet contains information for high school students with disabilities who plan to continue their education in postsecondary schools. |
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