Resolution Agreement Celerity SchoolsResolution Agreement • August 21st, 2017
The U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), initiated an investigation into allegations that Celerity Educational Group (“the recipient”) violated Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 104. Specifically, the complainant alleged that certain aspects of the recipient’s website contained barriers to access for people with disabilities, thereby denying them an equal opportunity to participate in the recipient’s programs, services, and activities and denying them effective communication necessary for full participation in the recipient’s programs, services, and activities.