In addition, the ADA Amendments Act specifically rejects the EEOC’s interpretation of ‘‘substantially limited’’ as meaning ‘‘significantly restricted,’’ noting that it is too demanding of...
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III. Background
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Executive Summary
The rule revises 28 CFR 36.303 to specifically address the obligations of public accommodations that own, operate, or lease movie theaters to provide equally effective communication to patrons...
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C. Availability of Captioning and Audio Description
In 1997, movie studios began to substantially increase the number of movies produced with captioning in response to the Federal Communications Commission's publication of regulations requiring...
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B.
For example, if the Federal Communications Commission decided that its authority to regulate the rents that utility-pole owners charge for cable-television pole-attachments extended to attachments...
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"Video Remote Interpreting" (VRI) Services (Section-by-Section Analysis)
advocacy organizations and individuals unanimously requested that the Department use the term ‘‘video remote interpreting (VRI),'' instead of VIS, for consistency with Federal Communications Commission...
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Other OCR Resources
Dear Colleague Letter: Equal Access to Extracurricular Athletics for Students with Disabilities (Jan. 25, 2013), www.ed.gov/ocr/letters/colleague-201301-504.html. ...
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Falls and Injuries
So you have four times the risk of hip fracture if you have low vision by Medicare definition than you if you don’t – all else being equal....
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Alternate Scenarios
In other words, it was assumed that the number of ADA-covered facilities respectively compliant with these 20 requirements was equal to the percentage of the United States population (based...
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1. Summary of Results
depend not only on technologies that are currently available to achieve compliance, but also on emerging technologies that may provide more cost-effective ways in the future to ensure equal...
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Background
In contrast, older respondents who were nonambulatory reported that all of the configurations (including the preferred and alternative ADA configurations) were equally difficult....
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Alternate Scenarios
In other words, it was assumed that the number of ADA-covered facilities respectively compliant with these 20 requirements was equal to the percentage of the United States population (based...
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Substitute cells. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
planned), provided that each substitute cell is located within the same facility, is integrated with other cells to the maximum extent feasible, and has, at a minimum, physical access equal...
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Section 36.303(g)(2) General
These commenters reasoned that fairness and equality concerns justified adoption of Option 1 because, in their view, Option 2 could incentivize more movie theaters to delay their digital...
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Stages.
sources with which to quantify the benefits that accrue to students and other persons with disabilities who, as a result of direct access to stages, would be able to participate fully and equally...
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Section 36.406(f)(3)
that seat four or more wheelchair users and their companions have the potential to reduce the number of available wheelchair seating spaces below the level required, thus reducing the opportunities...
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Accessibility Stories by Vijay Gupta
But I see a lot of opportunity and I think it can be achieved. It will take a lot of experience, a lot of [work]. That’s one story I wanted to tell....
