Title IX
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX), 20 U.S.C. Sec. 1681, et seq., and its implementing regulations, 34 C.F. R. Part 106, is a federal law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in any federally funded program or activity. In compliance with Title IX, William Rainey Harper College prohibits sex discrimination, inclusive of sexual harassment and sexual assault.
An individual who wishes to report a concern or complaint relating to discrimination or harassment may do so by contacting one of the College’s Title IX co-coordinators:
Ashley Knight
Dean, Student Affairs
William Rainey Harper College
1200 W. Algonquin Road, M219
Palatine, Illinois 60067
847.925.6846
William Rainey Harper College
1200 W. Algonquin Road, A321
Palatine, Illinois 60067
847.925.6124
The Title IX co-coordinators can provide information regarding both informal dispute resolution processes and formal complaint options.
Individuals with complaints of this nature also have the right to file a formal complaint with the United States Department of Education:
Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
400 Maryland Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20202-1100
Customer Service Hotline #: (800) 421-3481
Facsimile: (202) 453.6012
TDD#: (877) 521.2172
Email: OCR@ed.gov
Web: http://www.ed.gov/ocr
