We at the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) in the United States Department of Education (Department) recognize the progress our country has made toward ensuring that educational opportunities...
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DOE "Dear Colleague" Letter: ADA Amendments Act of 2008 and Students with Disabilities Attending Public Elementary and Secondary Schools (Jan. 19, 2012)
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Disability Action Center - Chico, Redding, CA
DAC will provide support services (eg. information, housing assistance, and provider referrals) and to eliminate barriers (physical, emotional, societal, etc.) to increase opportunities ...
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The Independent Living Center of Southern California (ILCSC) - Van Nuys, Lancaster, CA
Mission Statement: The ILCSC is dedicated to providing the services which will offer Persons with Disabilities, Older Adults, and Veterans the opportunity to seek an individual path towards...
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National Association of the Deaf (NAD)
The advocacy scope of the NAD is broad, covering a lifetime and impacting future generations in the areas of early intervention, education, employment, health care, technology, telecommunications...
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Benchmark Human Services
Programs support people at work, at home, and in the community through residential, employment, social, therapeutic, crisis response, and day services....
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Administration for Community Living (ACL)
The 2014 Workforce Innovation and Opportunities Act moved the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research and the independent living and assistive technology...
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FAA Draft Advisory Circular 150/5360-14A: Access to Airport by Individuals with Disabilities
For commenting instructions, see the Federal Register Notice "Opportunity to Comment on the Draft Advisory Circular 150/5360–14A, Access to Airports by Individuals With Disabilities (PDF...
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Common Use Circulation Paths in Employee Work Areas
The ADA, 42 U.S.C. 12112 (b)(5)(A) and (B), requires employers to make reasonable accommodations in the workplace for individuals with disabilities, which may include modifications to work...
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Sections 35.108(e) and 36.105(e)—Has a Record of Such an Impairment
There are many types of records that could potentially contain this information, including but not limited to, education, medical, or employment records....
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C. Costs and Benefits
Foremost among the expected benefits from the regulation is the opportunity for a greater number of individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have low vision, to better understand...
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Other International Law Issues
Since this enforcement approach applies equally to foreign and U.S. carriers, continued implementation of this policy will not result in any inequity between U.S. and foreign carriers....
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Subpart F—Certification of State Laws or Local Building Codes (Section-by-Section Analysis)
facilities readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, which includes individuals with sensory disabilities, so that individuals with disabilities have a full and equal...
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Where do I measure for a handrail extension?
Sketches B and C. 505.10.3 Bottom Extension at Stairs At the bottom of a stair flight, handrails shall extend at the slope of the stair flight for a horizontal distance at least equal...
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The United States Service Dog Registry
We were designed with input from experienced trainers and Service Dog owners who believe there should be an opportunity for those who wish to voluntarily and knowingly comply with not only...
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Neurofibromatosis Network
and supporting NF communities.The NF Network’s goal is to eradicate the health issues, pain, isolation and uncertainty that the diagnosis of NF inflicts.The NF Network network provides opportunities...
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Assistive Technology News
written about hundreds of products used by people with disabilities, has had more than 2000 articles published, and is author of the book "Assistive Technologies: Expanding a Universe of Opportunities...
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Adaptables, Inc. CIL - Winston Salem, NC
We provide advocacy, IL skills training, peer support, information, and referral services that combine to guarantee that people with disabilities have the opportunity to exercise control...
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Challenged Athletes Foundation®
Our Mission & Values It is the mission of the Challenged Athletes Foundation to provide opportunities and support to people with physical challenges so they can pursue active lifestyles...
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3. Testing and Labeling of Electronic Respiratory Assistive Devices
(formerly the Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics)....
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PURPOSE AND LEGAL AUTHORITY
In determining whether an access feature is readily achievable, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which has exclusive authority over enforcement under Section 255, has directed...
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Bouncing into Business: Finding the Store Management Spirit in Basket Random
Do they prefer to hang back and wait for an opportunity? Use this information to adapt your strategy....
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ADA25: #6 of 25 -- Title IV
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), who is responsible for overseeing the national relay program, promotes not only existing technologies but also seeks to incorporate future technologies...
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3. Voluntary Compliance
Both of these developments are examples of the types of “technological advances” that have enhanced “options for making meaningful and effective opportunities available to individuals with...
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Section 36.406(f) Assembly Areas (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Reducing the number of available spaces is likely to result in reducing the opportunity for people who use wheelchairs to have the same choice of ticket prices and access to amenities that...
