Accessibility Notice
Accessibility Notice
The Grand Island Central School District is committed to complying with the provisions of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 with regards to its website. The goal is to provide students, parents, and members of the community with disabilities access to independently acquire the same information and enjoy the same benefits and services as those individuals without disabilities.
Transition toward Website Accessibility
The Grand Island Central School District is working to transition its website and web-based informational resources to comply with the standards of the World Wide Web Consortium's Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 Level AA. It is our goal to meet these criteria by Jan. 1, 2019. These standards will make web navigation easier for people with visual impairment, colorblindness, auditory, motor and cognitive disabilities, as well as for users without disabilities.
Alternative Formats
The Grand Island Central School District is not always able to provide alternate text or HTML versions for all of the documents that appear on the website in Portable Document Format (pdf). We will, upon request, make every reasonable effort to provide any web document or information in an alternate format accessible to a person with a disability.
Contact for GICSD
If any person is unable to access information provided on our website or in a web-based resource, they are encouraged to contact the District by one of the methods listed below to receive the information in the necessary format.
βRobin Kwiatek
716-773-8804
RobinKwiatek@gicsd.orgβ
Right to File Accessibility Grievances
All individuals who believe they have been unfairly prevented from accessing information on our website have the right to file a formal grievance under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Further information on how to file a grievance with the U.S. Department of Educationβs Office for Civil Rights, as well as the methods for doing so are provided on the Office for Civil Rights webpage βHow to File a Discrimination Complaint with the Office for Civil Rights.βΒ