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Below is a list of historical documents previously issued by the Office for Civil Rights. None of these documents are presently in force or articulate OCR policy. They are provided here for reference purposes. To review current OCR policy, please visit our Policy Guidance Portal at https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/frontpage/faq/rr/policyguidance/index.html.

 



Document Date Title Statute
2021/01/1401/14/2021

OCR Technical Assistance Document Regarding Single-Sex Scholarships, Clubs, and Other Programs


  • Questions & Answers PDF PDF (599K)    [OCR-000123] ARCHIVED
Title IX
2020/08/3108/31/2020

OCR’s Enforcement of Title IX in Light of Bostock v. Clayton County, Ga.


  • Revised Letters of Impending Enforcement Action PDF (844K)    [OCR-000120] ARCHIVED
Title IX
2020/08/2608/26/2020

Office for Civil Rights Case Processing Manual


  • Office for Civil Rights Case Processing Manual (Rev. Aug 2020) PDF  (638K)

Title VI
Title IX
Title II ADA/Section 504
Age
Boy Scouts
Retaliation

2018/04/2404/24/2018

School Climate and Safety Issue Brief


  • School Climate and Safety Issue Brief PDF  (2.6M) (issued April 24, 2018)  ARCHIVED

Title VI
Title IX
Title II ADA/Section 504
Age
Boy Scouts
Retaliation

2018/11/1911/19/2018

Office for Civil Rights Case Processing Manual


  • Office for Civil Rights Case Processing Manual (Rev. Nov 2018) PDF  (895.4K)

Title VI
Title IX
Title II ADA/Section 504
Age
Boy Scouts
Retaliation

2018/03/0503/05/2018

Office for Civil Rights Case Processing Manual


  • Office for Civil Rights Case Processing Manual (Rev. March 2018) PDF  (743K)

Title VI
Title IX
Title II ADA/Section 504
Age
Boy Scouts
Retaliation

2016/10/1610/14/2016

Guidance on Helping Students with Diabetes


Title VI
Title IX
Title II ADA/Section 504
Age
Boy Scouts
Retaliation

2016/02/0102/2016

Office for Civil Rights Case Processing Manual


  • Office for Civil Rights Case Processing Manual (V1.2 Rev. Feb 2016) PDF  (850K)

Title VI
Title IX
Title II ADA/Section 504
Age
Boy Scouts
Retaliation

2015/11/0111/2015

Office for Civil Rights Case Processing Manual


  • Office for Civil Rights Case Processing Manual (V1.1 Rev. Nov 2015) PDF  (851K)

Title VI
Title IX
Title II ADA/Section 504
Age
Boy Scouts
Retaliation

2015/02/0102/2015

Office for Civil Rights Case Processing Manual


  • Office for Civil Rights Case Processing Manual (Rev. Feb 2015) PDF  (858K)

Title VI
Title IX
Title II ADA/Section 504
Age
Boy Scouts
Retaliation

2010/08/0108/2010

Notice of Nondiscrimination


  • Pamphlet on Notice of Nondiscrimination (2010) PDF  (661K) ARCHIVED

Title VI
Title IX
Title II ADA/Section 504
Age
Boy Scouts

2010/01/0101/2010

Office for Civil Rights Case Resolution and Investigation Manual


Title VI
Title IX
Title II ADA/Section 504
Age
Boy Scouts
Retaliation

2009/01/1301/13/2009

Guidance on Assurance of Compliance-Civil Rights Certificate


  • “Dear Colleague” Letter PDF (1.7M)
  • Revised Assurance of Compliance -- Civil Rights Certificate PDF (106K)

Boy Scouts

2007/06/2206/22/2007

Dear Colleague letter on the 35th anniversary of Title IX


  • “Dear Colleague” Letter PDF (2.34M)

Title IX

2005/04/1404/14/2005

Helping the Student with Diabetes Succeed: A Guide for School Personnel (National Diabetes Education Program)


Title II ADA/Section 504

2005/03/0103/2005

User’s Guide to Developing Student Interest Surveys Under Title IX


  • User’s Guide to Developing Student Interest Surveys Under Title IX PDF (1.MB)

Title IX

 



   
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