Notice of Accessibility
Lawrence Public Schools provide services and programs to individuals with disabilities in the most integrated setting possible.
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, Title II, the Director of Special Operations, Safety and Transportation has been appointed as the ADA director. Please call for information on accessibility, ADA compliance procedures or special accommodation.
In order to facilitate participation, reasonable accommodation will be made on an individual basis. If you would like to attend a Board of Education meeting or other public event of the district and require a special accommodation for a speech, hearing or mobility impairment, please contact the ADA director at Lawrence Public Schools, 110 McDonald Drive, Lawrence, KS 66044, (785) 832-5000 or through the Kansas Relay Center, 1-800-766-3777, at least 48 hours in advance. The ADA Coordinator may refer issues regarding accessibility and accommodations for students to the student services department. ADA issues regarding employment may be referred to the human resources department by the ADA Coordinator.
Nondiscrimination Statement
Lawrence Public Schools are committed to maintaining a learning environment free from discrimination, insult, intimidation, or harassment for any reason. Discrimination, including acts of harassment, against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or disability is prohibited by federal and state law and district policy. Discrimination, including acts of harassment, against any individual on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, socioeconomic status or physical characteristics is prohibited by district policy thereby making the district complaint procedure available to persons who believe they have experienced such discrimination.
Any incident of discrimination, including acts of harassment, shall be promptly reported for investigation and corrective action by the principal or district compliance coordinator.
The district is an equal opportunity employer. Persons desiring additional information about this policy or assistance to accommodate individual needs under Title VI, Title IX, Americans with Disabilities Act, or Section 504 should contact the Superintendent, 110 McDonald Drive, Lawrence, KS 66044, (785) 832 – 5000.
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