{"id":840,"date":"2024-08-22T14:33:28","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T18:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/life-at-adelphi\/?page_id=840"},"modified":"2026-06-08T13:57:52","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T17:57:52","slug":"student-pregnancy-and-parenting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/student-life\/health-wellness-safety\/student-pregnancy-and-parenting\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Pregnancy and Parenting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/policies\/student-pregnancy-and-parental-leave-policy\/\">Student Pregnancy and Parental Leave Policy<\/a> furthers 茄子视频\u2019s commitment to programs and services that help student-parents meet their family care obligations while they pursue their academic goals. Further, it aligns with <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.ed.gov\/policy\/rights\/guid\/ocr\/sexoverview.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972<\/a> (\u201cTitle IX\u201d), 20 U.S.C. \u00a71681 et seq.\u2014a Federal civil rights law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, including pregnancy and parental status\u2014in educational programs and activities.<\/p>\n<p>茄子视频\u2019s Student Pregnancy and Parental Leave Policy provides that a student who is pregnant may:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Continue to participate in classes and activities.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Receive reasonable modifications with the same adjustments\/accommodations provided to a student with temporary medical conditions.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Arrange alternative timelines for the completion of coursework missed during the student\u2019s absence.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Be excused from class attendance to allow for milk expression.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Require modified physical environments (e.g., accessible seating) and mobility support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Policy Highlights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Academic Continuity:<\/strong> The policy allows pregnant students to maintain their full-time or part-time status, ensuring uninterrupted academic progress and a seamless return to coursework, research, and teaching.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Parental Leave Eligibility:<\/strong> This includes students who have recently given birth, adopted, or are the partners\/spouses of individuals who have recently given birth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Modification Period:<\/strong> Typically, the six-week period following the birth or adoption.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Voluntary Disclosure:<\/strong> Students are encouraged to disclose their pregnancy or adoption status if they wish to seek modifications.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Faculty Responsibilities:<\/strong> Faculty members must excuse medically necessary absences related to pregnancy and allow students to make up missed work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Student Pregnancy and Parental Leave Policy furthers 茄子视频\u2019s commitment to programs and services that help student-parents meet their family care obligations while they pursue their academic goals. 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