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Title IX Educational Equity

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Equality for Everyone
Educational Equity is a federally mandated monitoring office for the K-12 public school system at the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI) that monitors civil rights compliance in accordance with the U.S. Department of Education and the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) regulations which prohibits:
  • Discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex discrimination, disability, age or religion (Title VI)
  • Discrimination on the specific basis of sex discrimination (Title IX)
  • Discrimination on the basis of disability in any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance (Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973)
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and fair employment practices (Title VII)

Contact Information
NDDPI Title IX Coordinator:
Bob Marthaller, Assistant Superintendent
(701) 328-2267

NDDPI Title IX Team Lead Contacts:

Stefanie Two Crow, Director, Educational Equity & Support
(701) 328-2287
Title I Part A: Program for Districts
Title I Part D: Neglected & Delinquent
Title I & Title VIII: Equitable Services for Private Schools
Title VII Part B: Education of Homeless Children and Youth

Ann Ellefson, Director, Academic Support
(701) 328-2488
Title II Part A: Supporting Effective Instruction
Title IV Part A: Student Support & Academic Enrichment

Joe Kolosky, Assistant Director, School Approval & Opportunity
(701) 328-2295
Title IV Part B: 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program

Lucy Fredericks, Director, Indian/Multicultural Education
(701) 328-1718
Title VI Part A: Indian Education

Lodee Arnold, Assistant Director, English Learner Program
(701) 328-1876
Title III Part A: Language Instruction for English Learners

Vacant, Program Administrator, Migrant Education
Title I Part C: Migrant Education

Gerry Teevens, Director, Special Education
(701) 328-2692
IDEA: Special Education

Valerie Fischer, Director, Safe & Healthy Schools
(701) 328-4138
Title IV Part A: Student Support and Academic Enhancement

Rob Bauer, Director, Assessment
(701) 328-2224
Title I Part B: State Assessment Grant

Office for Civil Rights (OCR) - email
Region VIII (Denver Office)
U.S. Department of Education
Office for Civil Rights
Cesar East Chavez Memorial Building
1244 Speer Boulevard, Suite 310
Denver, Colorado 80204-3582
Phone: (303) 844-5695
Fax: (303) 844-4303
TDD: (877) 521-2172

 

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