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Affirmative Action
Affirmative Action Officer
Dr. Michael T. Snyder, Director Of Student Services
Rumson School District
50 Black Point Road
Rumson, NJ 07760
Phone: 732-842-0811
Email: msnyder@rumsonschool.org
Responsibilities
Regulatory Compliance: Coordinate district efforts to comply with N.J.A.C. 6A:7 regulations and promote a discrimination-free environment.
Title IX Coordination: Serve as the district's Title IX Coordinator.
Key Duties
An AAO is a member of the professional staff who has responsibility to:
- Plan Implementation: Oversee the implementation of the district's affirmative action plan to increase minorities.
- Equity Plan Development: Develop and implement the district's comprehensive equity plan as defined in N.J.A.C. 6A:7.
- Monitoring and Improvement: Monitor plan implementation and related strategies for improvement.
- Communication: Maintain communication with staff, students, and the community.
- Training Coordination: Coordinate and provide mandated in-service training for all certified and non-certified staff.
- Grievance Management: Have full knowledge of district grievance procedures and employment policies, serving as the point person for grievance procedures.
- Record Keeping: Maintain confidential records and report data as required.
- Hiring Oversight: Ensure that the district maintains fair and impartial hiring practices, often participating in interviews.
- Additional Responsibilities: Perform other duties as deemed necessary.
Grievance Procedure
Step 1: Submit a complaint to the Building Principal/Supervisor.
Step 2: Principal investigates and responds within 10 working days.
Step 3: If unresolved, file a written complaint with the Affirmative Action Officer; response within 30 working days.
Step 4: Appeal to Board within 10 working days of AAO's decision.
Step 5: Board renders decision within 30 calendar days.
Step 6: Dissatisfied parties may file with the Commissioner of Education or NJ Division on Civil Rights.
Please Click the Link Below To View Our Comprehensive Equity Plan Board Policy
Important Links to Rumson Board of Education Policy and Regulations:
Curriculum Content- Policy
Curriculum Content- Regulation
Bilingual & ESL Education- Policy
Bilingual & ESL Education- Regulation
Student Assessment- Policy
Student Assessment- Regulation
Guidance Counseling- Policy
Guidance Counseling- Regulation
Equal Employment Opportunities- Policy
Equal Education Opportunity- Regulation
Educational Program Evaluation- Policy
Comprehensive Equity Plan- Policy
Equal Employment Opportunities Complaint Procedure
Educational Equity Policies / Affirmative Action