A similar and more visible effort took place the same year, when Ed Roberts, who was paralyzed from polio, entered the University of California at Berkeley.31 The school housed him in the...
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Growth of the Disability Rights Movement
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Safe harbor for qualified small businesses. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
According to these groups, the Department's approach to readily achievable barrier removal disproportionately affects small business for the following reasons: (1) Small businesses are more...
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Kurt Knight: Development of VA Standards
[The VAHBS] allows us to change [systems, such as lighting systems] much more easily and much cheaper because of this particular flexible design approach....
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Section 36.304 Removal of Barriers (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.304(c)(1) places the highest priority on measures that will enable individuals with disabilities to physically enter a place of public accommodation....
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Section 36.207 Places of Public Accommodation Located in Private Residences (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
rule for all public accommodations, which extends statutory requirements to all portions of the facility used by customers and clients, including, if applicable, restrooms, hallways, and approaches...
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Structural Impracticability (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The approach taken in these guidelines, which apply to different types of construction and implement different statutory requirements for new construction, does not bind this Department...
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b) Uniform Physical Access Strategy or UPhAS
plan seeks to provide maximum access for the disabled to each City building and facility, RT 1785:14-1786:22; prioritize physical access solutions and limit the use of a program access approach...
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1.4 Overview of Report
Section 3, MDE Advisory Committee Approach, gives an overview of Committee deliberations (starting with refining the members’ understanding of MDE) and Committee logistics, including the...
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8.4 Improving Data Sources and Research
sought as much information as possible, including anthropometric data, information about wheelchair and scooter dimensions, standards from previous rulemaking, and findings about how users approach...
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Notice Requirement (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Would this approach have an effect on the cost of providing notice? If so, how would it affect the cost?...
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1. How must an individual request a reasonable accommodation?
The ADA avoids a formulistic approach in favor of an interactive discussion between the employer and the individual with a disability, after the individual has requested a change due to...
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Appendix 4 – References
BS8300:2001 Design of buildings and their approaches to meet the needs of disabled people—Code of practice. London, U.K.: BSI. Canadian Standards Association. (2004). ...
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Sections 35.108(d)(3) and 36.105(d)(3)—Condition, Manner, or Duration
Noting its continued reliance on the functional approach to defining disability, Congress expressed its belief that requiring consistency with the findings and purposes of the ADA Amendments...
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Structural Impracticability (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The approach taken in these guidelines, which apply to different types of construction and implement different statutory requirements for new construction, does not bind this Department...
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III. Benefits of Ratification
While the ADA will continue to be the linchpin of US domestic nondiscrimination policy, the international community uses the treaty as the basis for legal and policy approaches to disability...
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Providing minimal protection. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
animal trained to provide ‘‘minimal protection'' may impede access to care in an emergency, for example, where the first responder, usually a title II entity, is unable or reluctant to approach...
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Section 37.173 Training
While we are confident of this approach, we are mindful that the apparent lack of training has been a source of complaint to FTA and transit providers....
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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
What We Do Our approach to curing cystic fibrosis and caring for those affected by the disease is three-fold. 1....
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June Kailes
known for her pioneering work in conceiving, promoting, and moving the emergency management world from the vague “special needs” focus to operationalizing an access and functional needs approach...
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17 Inch Low Height
In the absence of additional data, being inclusive versus exclusive is the most responsible approach in the development of standards....
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Overview of Current Media Technologies
Accessibility advocates within the field can produce approaches and tools that address the challenges of integration and sustained implementation of accessibility solutions into today’s...
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Section 36.406(e) Housing at a Place of Education (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Universities may build their own housing facilities or enter into agreements with private developers to build, own, or lease housing to the educational institution or to its students....
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Signal Clearance Intervals Roadway users approaching a traffic signal that changes to yellow often cannot stop before the signal turns red; signal clearance intervals allow time to enter...
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g. Discussion of Significant Regulatory Alternatives That Minimize Impact on Small Entities
this alternative due to concerns that requiring only 50 percent of screens to have closed captioning and audio description capabilities would not comply with the ADA itself, that this approach...
