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Civil Rights Compliance

MCS is committed to ensuring that all students and adults are given the opportunity to learn, participate, and work in an environment that is free from discrimination by adhering to the following laws:

  • Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964:  Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, or national origin.  If you would like to file a Title VI complaint, or have inquiries, please contact:
    • Wendy Hart, Title VI Coordinator,308 Mechanic Street N, Lynchburg, TN 37352
    • Phone: 931-759-7303
  • Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964:  Title VII protects individuals against employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, as well as national origin. If you would like to file a Title VII complaint or have inquiries regarding employment discrimination, please contact:
    • Wendy Hart, Title VI Coordinator,308 Mechanic Street N, Lynchburg, TN 37352
    • Phone: 931-759-7303
  • Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972:  Title IX prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex. If you would like to file a Title IX complaint, or have inquiries, please contact:
    • Wendy Hart, Title VI Coordinator,308 Mechanic Street N, Lynchburg, TN 37352
    • Phone: 931-759-7303
  • Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 & Title II of the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990:   Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability.
    • If you would like to file a 504 or Title II complaint, or have inquiries, contact:
      • Jacqueline Cates, Director of  Special Education, 308 Mechanic Street N, Lynchburg, TN 37352
      • Phone: 931-759-7303
    • For further information about students’ rights and services, you may contact the Tennessee Department of Education:
    • Andrew Johnson Tower 710 James Robertson Parkway Nashville, TN 37243 615-741-2731 www.tn.gov/education
    • For the address and phone number of the Office of Civil Rights that serves your area, or call 1-800-421-3481.