Legal
Website Accessibility
The Fort Dodge Community School District is committed to ensuring that the content on its website is accessible to everyone, including those with disabilities and users of assistive technology.
If you are having problems accessing parts of the site, please contact the district communications director at jlane@fdschools.org. Please include the following in your message and we will contact you to accommodate your needs:
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The URL (web address) of the page
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The problem you experienced
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Your contact information: name, email address and phone number
Grievances related to Section 504, Title II or other formal grievances can be filed with the district using the procedure outlined in Board Policy #600.1: Discrimination in the Education Program and Activities.
Equity and Compliance Information
TITLE V (Promoting Informed Parental Choice and Innovative Programs),
TITLE IX (Sex Discrimination and Harassment), - AND –
SECTION 504 (Rehabilitation Act)
The FDCSD offers career and technical programs in the following categories: Applied Sciences, Technology, Engineering and Manufacturing, Business, Finance, Marketing and Management, Human Services and Marketing.
It is the policy of the Fort Dodge Community School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, ancestry, age, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, physical attributes, religion, political party preference, political belief, socioeconomic status, veteran’s status, actual or potential parental, family or marital status in its programs, services, and employment practices. If you have questions or grievances related to this policy, please contact Dr. Stephanie Anderson (Director of Elementary Education), and Dr. Kirsten Doebel (Director of Secondary Education), Central Administration Office, 109 North 25th Street, Fort Dodge, IA 50501, (576-1161) or contact the Civil Rights Midwestern Division for U. S. Department of Education Office, 500 W. Madison Street, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661-4544. (Alternate for Section 504 is Pamela Stangeland, Director of Special Education/Special Needs, 515-574-5675).
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION COMPLIANCE COORDINATOR
The District’s Compliance Coordinator for Affirmative Action is Kimberly Whitmore, who can be reached at 576-1161 or 109 North 25th Street, Fort Dodge, IA 50501.
PHYSICAL/SEXUAL ABUSE REPORTING
The District’s Designated Investigators of Physical/Sexual Abuse of Students by School Employees are Dr. Stephanie Anderson (Director of Elementary Education), and Dr. Kirsten Doebel (Director of Secondary Education). They can be reached at 576-1161 or 109 North 25th Street, Fort Dodge, IA 50501. The alternate is Pamela Stangeland. She can be reached at 574-5675 or 109 North 25th Street, Fort Dodge, IA 50501.
HARASSMENT COMPLAINTS AND ALLEGATIONS
The District’s Officers for Harassment Complaints and Allegations are Dr. Stephanie Anderson (Director of Elementary Education), and Dr. Kirsten Doebel (Director of Secondary Education). They can be reached at 576-1161 or 109 North 25th Street, Fort Dodge, IA 50501.
Rev. 9/1/2020
