These civil rights laws extend to all education programs and facilities that receive federal financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Education, including: State education agencies, Elementary and secondary school systems, Colleges and universities,
Columbia County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2010 census, the population was 49,351. The county seat is St. Helens. It was named for the Columbia River, which forms its eastern and northern borders. Columbia County is included in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Portland metropolitan area.
Columbia County is one of Georgia's fastest growing and most progressive counties. Named for Christopher Columbus, it was created in 1790 from part of Richmond County as Georgia's 12th county. The population as grown from 9,525 in 1950 to more than 106,000 in 2006.