Title IX Notification

Title IX is a Federal Civil Rights Statute that states: No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.

For more information regarding Title IX or to report a violation or file a complaint, please contact the District’s Title IX Compliance Officer. The Compliance Officer is responsible for handling complaints of sex discrimination and sexual harassment. 

Contact Information:

Nanci Hosick
Director of Curriculum and Instruction
(724) 981-8750  ext. 6150
nanci_hosick@hermitage.k12.pa.us

LINKS TO BOARD POLICIES:

• Board Policy 103 – Non-Discrimination in School and Classroom Practices
• Board Policy 104 – Non-Discrimination in Contract Practices
• Board Policy 219 – Student Complaint Process
• Board Policy 249 – Bullying- Cyberbullying

TITLE IX TRAINING MATERIALS & RESOURCES:

Title IX Training Presentation

Summary of Title IX Changes-Midwestern Intermediate Unit IV Presentation

OCR (Office of Civil Rights) Webinar: Title IX Regulations Addressing Sexual Harassment

OCR Webinar on New Title IX Protections Against Sexual Assault

OCR Webinar on Due Process Protections under the New Title IX Regulations

OCR Webinar on How to Report Sexual Harassment under Title IX

Conducting and Adjudicating Title IX Hearings:  An OCR Training Webinar