It is the policy of the Fayette R-III School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, or disability in its programs or employment practices as required by Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Inquiries or concerns regarding civil rights compliance should be directed to Mrs. Melissa Duren, Title IX/non-discrimination coordinator at 704 Lucky Street, Fayette, MO 65248; telephone: 660-248-3800. Inquiries and complaints may also be directed to the Kansas City Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, 8930 Ward Parkway, Suite 2037, Kansas City, MO 64114; telephone: 816-268-0550; FAX: 816-823-1404; TDD: 877-521-2172.