TITLE PROGRAMS DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURE

PROCESS 

Any individual who believes that the Mandaree School District has violated the regulations or law governing a Title program should submit a complaint to:
the Superintendent at:

PO Box 488
Mandaree, ND 
58757
701-759-3311. 

The Superintendent shall investigate the complaint and provide the individual with a written response within 30 days. The complaint must include:

  • The date;

  • A detailed description of the complaint, including specific facts;

  • The signature of person making the complaint 

If the complainant is dissatisfied with the response, the complainant may submit an appeal request to the Board within ten business days of receiving the superintendent's response. The Board shall meet with the complainant and issue a written response to the complainant as soon as practicable not to exceed 40 days. 

RECONSIDERATION

If the complaint is not resolved to the satisfaction of the complainant at the district level, the complainant may forward the complaint to the Title Program Director, Department of Public Instruction, 600 East Boulevard, Bismarck, ND 58505. DPI has established a reconsideration procedure in the event that a complainant is dissatisfied with the State Title Program Director's decision. Once the state-level complaint review process has been exhausted, a complainant may forward the complaint to:

the Secretary of Education
U.S. Department of Education
555 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20208 

END OF MANDAREE SCHOOL DISTRICT #36 POLICY GABDB……………….ADOPTED: 09/06/11