California AB1784 prohibits discrimination against pregnant and parenting students in postsecondary institutions.

California AB1784 amends the Education Code to prohibit discrimination against pregnant and parenting students in postsecondary institutions. The bill mandates that institutions provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to educational programs and activities. These accommodations may include excused leaves of absence, changes in schedule or course sequences, and time extensions for coursework. The bill also requires institutions to notify students of Title IX protections and to have written policies addressing pregnancy discrimination.

California AB1784 prohibits discrimination against pregnant and parenting students in postsecondary institutions.

California AB1784 amends the Education Code to prohibit discrimination against pregnant and parenting students in postsecondary institutions. The bill mandates that institutions provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to educational programs and activities. These accommodations may include excused leaves of absence, changes in schedule or course sequences, and time extensions for coursework. The bill also requires institutions to notify students of Title IX protections and to have written policies addressing pregnancy discrimination.