Note: Under Rhode Island law, a charter school is deemed to be a public school acting under state law and is subject to applicable provisions of federal and state law relating to non-discrimination and affirmative action, including, but not limited to, the: (1) Age Discrimination Act of 1975, 42 U.S.C. § 6101, et seq.; (2) Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000d, et seq.; (3) Title IX of the educational amendments of 1972, 20 U.S.C. § 1681, et seq.; (4) Section 794 of Title 29, and part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. § 1411, et seq.; (5) 42 USC, Sections 1981, 1983 and 1601 et seq.; (6) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, 20 USC 794; and (8) Sections 16-38-1, 16-38-1.1, 28-5.1-13, 28-5.1-14 and Chapter 42-87 of the Rhode Island General Laws, as amended.
