Annual Notification of Nondiscrimination
July 2022
ANNUAL NOTIFICATION OF NONDISCRIMINATION (For Vocational Education Programs)
TO: All parents, Students, Employees, Job Applicants and General Public
FROM: Mr. Steve R. Benton, Sr., Superintendent
Ms. Laura P. Kent, Director-Student Services & Equity Coordinator
RE: Compliance with Title IX, Section 504, ADA and the Florida Educational Equity Act
The Jackson County School District offers the following Career and Technical programs to high school students wherein they may earn an Industry Certification: Agricultural Communications; Agritechnology; Agricultural Sales and Service; Technical Agricultural Operations; Building Trades and Construction; Technology; Culinary Arts; Digital Design; Digital Media/Multimedia Design; Early Childhood Education; Engineering Pathways; Marketing, Management, and Entrepreneurship Principles; Nursing Assistant; and/or Principles of Teaching.
These programs are open to all students. To access the list of programs by school, please visit www.jcsb.org .
The district prohibits discrimination in the terms and conditions of employment and in access to educational programs and activities and prohibits harassment of any individual or group on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation or genetic information.
Reasonable accommodations are available for persons with disabilities to complete application/interview process. Contact Mrs. Cheryl McDaniel, Deputy Superintendent at 850-482-1200.
Lack of English Language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation. The district may assess each student's ability to benefit from specific programs through placement tests and counseling, and, if necessary, will provide services or referrals to better prepare students for successful participation.
The School Board Policy and the Procedures related to the prohibition of discrimination and the grievance procedures for resolution of a complaint, are available upon request in each school office or the district superintendent's office.
Any violation of the provisions of the Florida Educational Equity Act, Section 504 or Title IX should be reported to:
Laura P. Kent
Equity Coordinator
Jackson County School Board
2903 Jefferson Street
Marianna, Florida 32446
850-482-1200
Any Violations of the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act should be reported to:
Cheryl McDaniel
Deputy Superintendent
Jackson County School Board
2903 Jefferson Street
Marianna, Florida 32446
850-482-1200