Sex Discrimination Policy
Overview
American College of Healthcare Sciences (the “College”) is committed to protecting the safety, health, and well-being of its students, employees, and all people who come into contact with the College community. In support of this commitment, and as required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (“Title IX”) and other applicable federal and state laws, the College enforces policies that prohibit Sex Discrimination, including sex-based harassment or sexual violence, as well as retaliation against an individual for making a good faith report of Sex Discrimination under the institution’s policy.
Contact Information
Main Office: 800-487-8839, [email protected]
Prisca Bermudez: Title IX Coordinator, [email protected]
Individuals may contact a Title IX Coordinator for a number of purposes, including to:
- Ask questions regarding the information or procedures set out in this policy.
- Ask questions about Title IX or the related regulations of the U.S. Department of Education.
- Make a Report of alleged Sex Discrimination or Retaliation.
- Seek information or training about students’ rights and courses of action available to resolve Reports or Complaints that involve potential Sex Discrimination or Retaliation.
- Notify ACHS of an incident or other issue that may raise potential concerns under this policy.
- Obtain information about available resources (including confidential resources) and support services relating to Sex Discrimination or Retaliation.
Questions about Title IX or the related regulations of the U.S. Department of Education also may be referred to the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights at 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington DC 20202 or (800) 421–3481.
File a Report
Any person may report sex discrimination, including sexual harassment (whether or not the person reporting is the person alleged to be the victim of conduct that could constitute sex discrimination or sexual harassment). In accordance with 34 CFR 106.8(a), reports can be filed in person, by mail, by telephone, or by electronic mail using the contact information listed for the Title IX Coordinator. Reports may also be filed using the online report form below, or by any other means that results in the Title IX Coordinator receiving the person’s verbal or written report. Such a report may be made at any time (including during non-business hours) by using the online report form, by electronic mail address, or by mail to the office address listed for the Title IX Coordinator.
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