A high school student who lost his or her hearing later in life and who uses a cochlear implant may not be as familiar with sign language and may feel most comfortable and proficient with...
Search Results "ABLE Act: Achieving Better Life Experience Act"
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3. What does it mean for a public school district to give “primary consideration” to the request of the student with a disability when making the decision to provide a particular auxiliary aid or service?
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Technical Requirements
Technical Requirements—Specific numbers, conditions, and measurements that are required to be achieved (percent that must comply, dimensions, reach ranges, grades, trail width, etc.)....
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Specialized customer premises equipment
Equipment, employed on the premises of a person (other than a carrier) to originate, route, or terminate telecommunications, which is commonly used by individuals with disabilities to achieve...
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Attitudinal Barriers
Health care providers may view physical disability as an illness or an abnormality that needs to be “fixed” rather than a natural condition of a person’s life....
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Are temporary mental or physical impairments covered by part 382?
Jane will eventually recover the full use of her leg, but in the meantime she is substantially limited in the major life activity of walking....
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Who is Protected by the ADA?
_________________________________ The ADA protects the rights of people who have a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits their ability to perform one or more major life...
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National Association of ADA Coordinators (NAADAC)
They saw the need to educate public and private entities in all aspects of the American with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA)....
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Introduction
explore ways to communicate using tactile elements and audio to create additional opportunities for interpretation with the purpose of helping the park, and the Park Service as a whole, to better...
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National Council on Independent Living
In plain language, one need that started all of this was transfer surface – being able to get to the medical equipment for a diagnostic exam like everyone else....
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[A] 101.4.4 Property maintenance
The provisions of the International Property Maintenance Code shall apply to existing structures and premises; equipment and facilities; light, ventilation, space heating, sanitation, life...
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101.4.4 Property maintenance
The provisions of the California Existing Building Code shall apply to existing structures and premises; equipment and facilities; light, ventilation, space heating, sanitation, life and...
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Fulton County - Diversity and Civil Rights Compliance Officer II
Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities: Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all county or departmental policies...
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There may be certain situations, however, in which the otherwise reasonable policies and practices of entities do not suffice to achieve the regulation's objectives....
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About This Tool Kit
They did not know how to review programs and policies for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”). They asked us to help fill their knowledge gap....
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1009.11 Instructions
The instructions shall include all of the following: Persons able to use the exit stairway do so as soon as possible, unless they are assisting others....
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Qualified interpreter
Qualified interpreter means an interpreter who is able to interpret effectively, accurately, and impartially both receptively and expressively, using any necessary specialized vocabulary...
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Qualified interpreter
Qualified interpreter means an interpreter who is able to interpret effectively, accurately and impartially both receptively and expressively, using any necessary specialized vocabulary....
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101.4.5 Fire prevention
to structures, processes and premises from the hazard of fire and explosion arising from the storage, handling or use of structures, materials or devices; from conditions hazardous to life...
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DOE "Dear Colleague" Letter: Responding to Bullying of Students with Disabilities (Oct. 21, 2014)
troubling trend highlights the importance of OCR’s continuing efforts to protect the rights of students with disabilities through the vigorous enforcement of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act...
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America’s Job Exchange (AJE)
Our services manage distribution to organizations serving veterans, minorities, persons with disabilities, and state employment agencies as mandated by the VEVRAA/Jobs for Veterans Act and...
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11B-1009.2 Pool lifts
Additional options such as armrests, head rests, seat belts, and leg support will enhance accessibility and better accommodate people with a wide range of disabilities....
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Transfer Height
distances are required for transfers, extra consideration should be given to providing gripping surfaces, seat paddings, and avoiding sharp or protruding objects in the path of transfer to better...
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1009.2 Pool Lifts
Additional options such as armrests, head rests, seat belts, and leg support will enhance accessibility and better accommodate people with a wide range of disabilities....
