Abbreviated Reference to the Legislation and Specific Criteria
Legislation: Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964
Prohibits discrimination, exclusion from participation, and denial of benefits based on race, color and national origin.
Coordinator: Matthew Colantonio, Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & Wellness
SPS District Office, 31 Pierce St.
781-344-4000 ext. 70200
Legislation: Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972
Prohibits discrimination, exclusion from participation, and denial of benefits in educational programs based on sex.
Coordinator: Matthew Colantonio, Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & Wellness
SPS District Office, 31 Pierce St.
781-344-4000 ext. 70200
Legislation: Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
Prohibits discrimination, exclusion from participation, and denial of benefits on the basis of disability in the areas of employment.
Coordinator: Dennis Rego, Director of Facilities & Grounds
SPS District Office, 31 Pierce St.
781-344-4000 ext. 70113
Legislation: Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
Prohibits discrimination, exclusion from participation, and denial of benefits on the basis of disability in the areas of educational programming and activities.
Coordinator: Edward Clarke, Special Education Director
SPS District Office, 31 Pierce St.
781-344-4009
Legislation: Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1993
Prohibits discrimination, exclusion from participation, and denial of benefits based on disability.
Coordinator: Meg Kennedy, Director of School Counseling
Stoughton High School, 232 Pearl St.
781-344-7001 ext. 1207
Legislation: Massachusetts General Laws, Ch. 76, S. 5
Prohibits discrimination in all public schools on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identification, national origin, religion and sexual orientation.
Coordinator: Matthew Colantonio, Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & Wellness
SPS District Office, 31 Pierce St.
781-344-4000 ext. 70200
Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965
Designed to help disadvantaged children meet challenging content and student performance standards.
Coordinator: Matthew Colantonio, Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & Wellness
SPS District Office, 31 Pierce St.
781-344-4000 ext. 70200
Legislation: 603 CMR 46.00
Governs the use of physical restraint on students in publicly funded schools
Coordinator: Edward Clarke, Special Education Director
SPS District Office, 31 Pierce St.
781-344-4009
District Civil Rights Coordinator
Matthew Colantonio, Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & Wellness
Stoughton High School
Juliette Miller, Principal
Hilary Filkins, Assistant Principal
O’Donnell Middle School
Katrina Crowley, Principal
Kim Kellogg, Assistant Principal
Dawe Elementary School
Robert Cancellieri, Principal
Cassandra Thibeault, Assistant Principal
Gibbons Elementary School
David Guglia, Principal
Meghan Hayes, School Counselor
Hansen Elementary School
Christine Feeney, Principal
Jacqui Harrison, Adjustment Counselor
South Elementary School
Jake Dore, Principal
Wilkins Elementary School
Kathleen Monahan, Principal
Katharine Pearl, School Counselor
Jones Early Childhood Center
Nicole Velozo, Director
