Alabama Migrant Education Policy and Procedures Manual Thomas R. Bice State Superintendent of Education Alabama State Department of Education Federal Programs Section Migrant Education Program P.O. Box 302101 Montgomery, AL 36130-2101 Alabama Migrant Education Policy and Procedures Manual This document, Alabama Migrant Education Policy and Procedures Manual, is an outgrowth of the Alabama State Department of Education’s voluntary agreement with the U.S. Department of Education for providing services to Migratory students. It incorporates requirements and applicable references to Title I, Part C, of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB). This document is intended to provide basic legal requirements, guidance for policies, procedures, and practices for identifying and serving Migrant children. Questions about responsibilities of local education agencies (LEAs) in providing Migrant services may be directed to: Alabama State Department of Education Federal Programs Section Post Office Box 302101 Montgomery, Alabama 36130-2101 Telephone: 334-242-8199 Fax: 334-242-0496 Mr. Edmund Moore, Federal Programs Coordinator E-mail
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[email protected] No person shall be denied employment, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in any program or activity on the basis of disability, gender, race, religion, national origin, color, age or genetics. Ref: Sec. 1983, Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C.; Title VI and VII, Civil Rights Act of 1964; Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Sec. 504; Age Discrimination in Employment Act; The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and The Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008; Equal Pay Act of 1963; Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972; Title II of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008: Title IX Coordinator, P.O.