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Ohio
Ohio state institutions of higher education, confidentiality of religious accommodation requests
In force since .
A sensitive categories rule binding government bodies.
- Instrument type
- an act of a legislature
- Obligation class
- Security
What it requires
- This binds every state institution of higher education and its instructors; it names no vendor (section 3345.026).
- If you are a state institution of higher education, adopt a policy that reasonably accommodates students' sincerely held religious beliefs and practices with regard to examinations, other academic requirements and absences (section 3345.026).
- If you are an instructor at a state institution of higher education, keep a student's requests for alternative accommodations for religious reasons confidential (section 3345.026(B)(2)).
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What this law does
Section 3345.026 of the Revised Code requires each state institution of higher education to adopt a policy that reasonably accommodates the sincerely held religious beliefs and practices of individual students with regard to examinations, other academic requirements and absences. A student seeks alternative accommodations by giving the instructor written notice of the specific dates within fourteen days after the first day of instruction in the course.
An instructor must keep requests for alternative accommodations confidential. The current text of the section took effect . Section 3345.011 of the Revised Code defines a state institution of higher education to cover state universities, community colleges, state community colleges, university branches and technical colleges.
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