Board Policies
3180 Disabled Students/Programs and Services
The Governing Board of Hartnell College supports programs and services
that provide equal educational opportunities for students with disabilities
who can profit from instruction at Hartnell College. These programs
and services shall be provided through the Disabled Students/Programs
and Services. The overall objectives of the Disabled Students/Programs
and Services shall be to assist students with disabilities to participate
in the regular educational programs at Hartnell College.Services of the Disabled Students/Programs and Services shall be available to students with professionally verified disabilities. The abilities of the student shall be enhanced by providing appropriate services, reasonable accommodations, academic adjustments, accessible facilities, equipment, instructional programs, rehabilitation counseling and academic counseling. Reasonable effort shall be made by Hartnell College to provide assistance to allow for each disabled student to achieve his or her academic potential.
Participation of a student with disabilities in the Disabled Students/Programs and Services is voluntary. Enrollment in the Disabled Students/Programs and Services does not preclude any student with disabilities using or enrolling in any and all other Hartnell College services and academic programs.
Reference:
Education Code, Sections 67310 and 84850; Title 5, Sections 56000-56076
Adopted: 10-1-85
Revised and Adopted: 1-5-88, 1-2-90, 11-3-92, 4-4-95, 4-6-98
