File:  ACAA - CIVIL RIGHTS GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE

The Framingham Public Schools is committed to maintaining school environments free of discrimination, harassment or retaliation based on race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, ethnic background, immigration status, or disability.

FPS Title IX Grievance Procedures and Civil Rights Grievance Procedures can be found on the FPS website on the Superintendent's page and Equity, Belonging, and Community Engagement page.

Legal Ref:  Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; Title II of the Americans with  Disabilities Act of 1990; Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; Title VII of the Civil  Rights Act of 1964; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; the Age Act; M.G.L. c. 151B and c. 151C; M.G.L. c. 76, § 5; SC Policy JICFB, Bullying Prevention; SC Policy AC, Nondiscrimination.

This policy was adopted and approved by the Framingham School Committee in Open Session on March 26, 2025