Title 17 — Education
55 chapters · 799 sections in this title.
17 GCA § 2101 Declaration of Purpose
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It is the policy of the territory of Guam to afford to all persons regardless of sex, equal rights and opportunities in the educational institu- tions. This Chapter is to prohibit acts which are contrary to such policy and to provide remedies therefor. SOURCE: '11050 GC, as added…
17 GCA § 2102 Prohibition Against Sex Discrimination
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(a) No person shall be subjected to discrimination on the basis of sex in any program or activity of an educational institution receiving or benefiting from government of Guam funds. (b) For purposes of this Chapter, discrimination on the basis of sex shall include but not be lim…
17 GCA § 2103 Definitions
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The following definitions shall govern the construction of this Chapter: (a) Educational institution means any preschool, elementary or secondary school, any institution of vocational, professional or higher education, or a public board of education, or other public authority leg…
17 GCA § 2104 Textbooks, Sex-Role Stereotypes, Training for Teachers and
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Counselors. (a) The Department of Education shall encourage the use of materials which present a balanced view of the historical, cultural, literary, scientific, political and sociological contributions of women and discourage texts and materials which present an unrebutted stere…
17 GCA § 2105 Facilities
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Nothing herein shall be construed to prohibit any educational institution from maintaining toilet facilities, locker rooms, or living facilities for the different sexes so long as comparable facilities are provided. SOURCE: '11054 GC, as added by P.L. 14-46.
17 GCA § 2106 Authority to Issue Regulations
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The Department of Education shall effectuate the provisions of this Chapter by issuing rules, regulations pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative Adjudication Act. SOURCE: '11055 GC, as added by P.L. 14-46.
17 GCA § 2107 Compliance
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(a) An educational institution shall provide assurance to the Director of Administration that each program or activity operated by such educational institution will be operated in compliance with this Chapter, provided that a single assurance may be provided for all programs unde…
17 GCA § 2108 Enforcement
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(a) Any person or organization who believes himself or herself or any specific class of persons, or a third party acting on behalf of a person or organization who believes himself or herself subjected to discrimination prohibited by this Chapter may file with the Civil Service Co…