{"id":110,"date":"2017-04-30T17:13:12","date_gmt":"2017-04-30T17:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/widowprod.rccc.edu\/civility\/?page_id=110"},"modified":"2025-09-29T11:30:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T15:30:53","slug":"title-ix-pregnancy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rccc.edu\/civility\/title-ix-pregnancy\/","title":{"rendered":"Title IX &#8211; Pregnancy and Childbirth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_slider show_arrows=&#8221;off&#8221; show_pagination=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; header_level=&#8221;h1&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;46px&#8221; body_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;|||&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset6&#8243; box_shadow_blur=&#8221;10px&#8221; 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You can also complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/cm.maxient.com\/reportingform.php?RowanCabarrusCC&amp;layout_id=15\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rowan-Cabarrus Concerning Behavior Notification Form.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#002F6D&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; header_line_height=&#8221;1.4em&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Rowan-Cabarrus Community College will \u201c<em>not discriminate against any student or exclude any student from its education program or activity, including any class or extracurricular activity, on the basis of such student\u2019s pregnancy, childbirth, false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy or recovery<\/em>\u201d as directed by the Department of Education\u2019s regulations implementing Title IX of the Education\u00a0Amendments Act (1972).<\/p>\n<p>Students seeking accommodations related to pregnancy or childbirth must provide documentation indicating the requested accommodations are medically necessary. Documentation must be provided by an appropriately licensed medical professional and should include the following information:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Recommended accommodations<\/li>\n<li>Both the beginning and ending dates for accommodations<\/li>\n<li>Name and signature of the medical professional who completed the evaluation along with their credentials and contact information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To request accommodations, please complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/cm.maxient.com\/reportingform.php?RowanCabarrusCC&amp;layout_id=45\">Pregnancy and Childbirth Accommodation Request Form<\/a>. Documentation may be attached to the bottom of the form or may be provided to the Title IX Coordinator using the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rccc.edu\/civility\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/01\/Accommodation-for-Pregnancy-Childbirth-Medical-1-2022.pdf\">Accommodation for Pregnancy and Childbirth &#8211; Medical Documentation Form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Rowan-Cabarrus Community will take reasonable action to return a student requiring an extended absence deemed medically necessary due to pregnancy or childbirth to the same academic standing held prior to the extended absence. Classes with lab, shop or clinical requirements may require a student to return with the next scheduled offering. 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