Equal Education Opportunity Policy (63.01B)College Procedure Number/Title:
It is the policy of Howard Community College that no person be excluded from participation in, or be denied the benefits of, as a result of discrimination as defined in "Non-discrimination" policy 63.01, under any educational program or activity provided by the college. The college will abide by all requirements of state and federal law preventing such discrimination.
The president of the college is directed to implement and administer this policy and inform the college community about the purpose and intent of the policy
In addition, the college will go beyond avoiding overt discrimination and will, through educational programs, help faculty and staff to become aware of and to recognize more covert and subtle forms of discrimination and then to remove those institutional barriers to equality.
Effective Date: 8/1/2000