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Creating Equal Opportunities for Children and Youth with Disabilities to Participate in Physical Education and Extracurricular Activities
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Common Problems with Communication
Ø 9-1-1 systems are not equipped with TTY's (teletypewriters) or equivalent technology at each call-taking station, or operators do not consistently query all silent calls to determine...
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502.3 Accessibility Services (Section-by-Section Analysis)
a documented set of accessibility services—usually referred to as Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)—in order to enable applications running on the platform to interoperate with assistive...
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A. Current State of the Technology for Exhibiting Movies with Captioning and Audio Description and Availability of Product
[See subsections ...]
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A. Purpose and Legal Authority
The Access Board is an independent federal agency established by Section 502 of the Rehabilitation Act (29 U.S.C. 792)....
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12101(a)(2)
(2) historically, society has tended to isolate and segregate individuals with disabilities, and, despite some improvements, such forms of discrimination against individuals with disabilities...
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General: ADA Standard Section 226.1
Section 226.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for dining surfaces and work surfaces.
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Captioning (Advisory Guidance)
Closed captioning refers to assistive technology designed to provide access to television for persons with hearing disabilities that is visible only through the use of a decoder....
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Acoustical Society of America - American National Standard Acoustical Performance Criteria, Design Requirements, and Guidelines for Schools, Part 2: Relocatable Classroom Factors
This standard, in conjunction with the information provided in the commentary and annexes, is intended to help school planners and designers provide the acoustical qualities...
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VALUATION THRESHOLD
The baseline valuation threshold of $50,000 is based on the January 1981, “ENR US20 Cities” Average Construction Cost Index (CCI) of 3372.02 as published in Engineering News Record, McGraw...
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12101(a)(6)
(6) census data, national polls, and other studies have documented that people with disabilities, as a group, occupy an inferior status in our society, and are severely disadvantaged socially...
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10. Other Accommodations
Some other accommodations that may be appropriate include: making transportation provided by the employer accessible; providing a personal assistant for certain job-related...
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Conferences Audio, Conferences, Webinars and Web Courses
Accessible Technology Webinar Series The goal of the series is to increase awareness on technology accessibility for people with disabilities. ...
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382.133 What are the requirements concerning the evaluation and use of passenger-owned electronic devices that assist passengers with respiration in the cabin during flight and do not contain hazardous materials?
382.133 What are the requirements concerning the evaluation and use of passenger-owned electronic devices that assist passengers with respiration in the cabin during flight and do not contain...
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Wheelchair Fitness Solution™ Complete Fitness System
The fitness system was exclusively designed by a disabled military veteran who quickly realized the necessity for a comprehensive fitness system that provided rehabilitative exercises for...
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406.1 General
The intent of this provision is to ensure compatibility with assistive technology by requiring the use of standard connections on ICT....
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Documentation of Need for Accommodation
For example: An employer may ask for written documentation from a doctor, psychologist, rehabilitation counselor, occupational or physical therapist, independent living specialist, or other...
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QUESTION: UNDER WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES IS A PVO REQUIRED TO COMPENSATE A PASSENGER WITH A DISABILITY FOR LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO A WHEELCHAIR OR OTHER ASSISTIVE DEVICE?
39.95 QUESTION: UNDER WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES IS A PVO REQUIRED TO COMPENSATE A PASSENGER WITH A DISABILITY FOR LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO A WHEELCHAIR OR OTHER ASSISTIVE DEVICE?...
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Paragraph (e) Availability of auditory information for people who are hard of hearing (Section-by-Section Analysis)
However, TIA and several manufacturers cited the National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1996, which requires the Federal government to make use of technical specifications and...
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Executive Summary
In the United States of America there is a growing population of citizens with “low vision” and a growing need for inclusive design that will create a safer and more comfortable experience...
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Assisted Living Directory - Top Assisted Living Markets - Colorado Springs Assisted Living
This page was designed to provide our seniors and families with accurate and trustworthy information and services relevant to assisted living and long-term care in Colorado Springs....
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Relationship to Other Laws
implementing title III of the ADA states that except as otherwise provided in part 36, that part shall not be construed to allow a lesser standard than the standards applied under title V of the Rehabilitation...
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§8.29 Homeownership programs (sections 235(i) and 235(j), Turnkey III and Indian housing mutual self-help programs).
Any housing units newly constructed or rehabilitated for purchase or single family (including semi-attached and attached) units to be constructed or rehabilitated in a program or activity...
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ACCESSIBILITY
products and services that are usable by people with the widest possible range of functional capabilities, which include products and services that are directly accessible (without requiring assistive...
