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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > DOJ/DOE Joint Publication: Frequently Asked Questions on Effective Communication for Students with Hearing, Vision, or Speech Disabilities in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools
11. Must a student be eligible under the IDEA in order to be provided auxiliary aids and services needed to ensure effective communication under Title II? (In other words, must a student with a disability have an IEP to access effective auxiliary aids and services?)
Answer. No. Title II does not require IDEA eligibility. While many students who have communication needs based on a hearing, vision, or speech disability are eligible under the IDEA...
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Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
B. Proposed 255 Guidelines
Given the trend toward convergence of technologies and ICT networks, the Access Board is updating the 255 Guidelines at the same time that it is updating the 508 Standards. The...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Spirit of the ADA
#CripTheVoteStories with Hamza Jaka
On Tuesday, September 27, 2016, National Voter Registration Day, our friends at #CripTheVote hosted a Twitter chat on Storytelling and Voting with Rooted in Rights as a Guest Host....
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Spirit of the ADA
Assisting Voters with Disabilities
Do you have an assistant? Are you planning to vote? Then this video is for you! Learn more about your rights, and the do’s and don’ts when it comes to voting with an assistant.
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Spirit of the ADA
Disability Rights Oregon – Accessible Voting Tablets
Rooted in Rights worked with Disability Rights Oregon to create “Disability Rights Oregon and Accessible Voting Tablets” that discuss the use of technology that allowed disabled...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Spirit of the ADA
#CripTheVoteStories with Sam de Leve
#CripTheVoteStories with Sam de Leve
On Tuesday, September 27, 2016, National Voter Registration Day, our friends at #CripTheVote hosted a Twitter chat on Storytelling and Voting...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Spirit of the ADA
#CripTheVoteStories with Michele Kaplan
On Tuesday, September 27, 2016, National Voter Registration Day, our friends at #CripTheVote hosted a Twitter chat on Storytelling and Voting with Rooted in Rights as a Guest Host....
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Spirit of the ADA
#CripTheVoteStories with Vilissa K. Thompson
#CripTheVoteStories with Vilissa K. Thompson
On Tuesday, September 27, 2016, National Voter Registration Day, our friends at #CripTheVote hosted a Twitter chat on Storytelling and...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Spirit of the ADA
#CripTheVoteStories with Emily Munson
On Tuesday, September 27, 2016, National Voter Registration Day, our friends at #CripTheVote hosted a Twitter chat on Storytelling and Voting with Rooted in Rights as a Guest Host....
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Spirit of the ADA
Youth Vote
The Advocacy Center of Louisiana, Disability Rights New York, Disability Rights Network of Pennsylvania, and Disability Rights Washington, which operates this Rooted in Rights...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Spirit of the ADA
CBS 2 Chicago: Polling Place Accessibility
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Spirit of the ADA
ADA25: #11 of 25 -- Streaming Video
Thanks to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), NAD intern Tyler Pugeda shares how the NAD pushed for streaming video access....
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act): Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis (with amendments issued through July 2010)
14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act): Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis (with amendments issued through July 2010)
Disability in Air Travel
AGENCY: Department of Transportation, Office of the Secretary
ACTION: Final Rule
SUMMARY: The Department of Transportation is amending its Air Carrier Access Act...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Spirit of the ADA
The Power of 504 by Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund (DREDF)
Award-winning 18-minute documentary video, which captures the drama and emotions of the historic civil rights demonstration of people with disabilities in 1977, resulting in the...
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Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM
36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM
of 1973, and its guidelines for telecommunications equipment and customer premises equipment covered by Section 255 of the Communications Act of 1934. ...
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 100—Supplement to Notice of Fair Housing Accessibility Guidelines: Questions and Answers about the Guidelines
Section 1: Dwellings Subject to the New Construction Requirements of the Fair Housing Act.
multifamily dwellings (or portions of such dwellings) designed and constructed for first occupancy after March 13, 1991 that must comply with the design and construction requirements of the Fair...
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Federal Documents > Standards > ABA Accessibility Standard for GSA Facilities Pocket Guide
1019.1 General
Compliance is limited or precluded by any of the following laws, or by decisions or opinions issued or agreements executed pursuant to any of the following laws:
--Endangered Species Act...
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State and Local Documents > Guidelines > 36 CFR Part 1191 ABA Accessibility Guidelines, Outdoor Developed Areas
1019.1 General
Compliance is limited or precluded by any of the following laws, or by decisions or opinions issued or agreements executed pursuant to any of the following laws:
Endangered Species Act...
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Links > Federal Department or Agency
U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)
safety against threats foreign and domestic; to provide federal leadership in preventing and controlling crime; to seek just punishment for those guilty of unlawful behavior; and to ensure fair...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Demonstrations of ADA Requirements
NYC Board of Elections: Video 8 - Ballot Marking Device (BMD) Operation
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Continuing education > ADA Basic Building Blocks Course - Project of the ADA National Network
ADA Basic Building Blocks Course - Project of the ADA National Network
Basic Building Blocks Course
Project of the ADA National Network
Course Overview
"ADA Basic Building Blocks" is an introductory webcourse on the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Legal Documents > WILLITS, et al v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES - Notice of Proposed Settlement of Class Action Lawsuit
FAIRNESS OF SETTLEMENT
FAIRNESS OF SETTLEMENT
The Class Representatives and Class Counsel have concluded that the terms and conditions of the proposed Settlement Agreement are fair, reasonable, adequate, and...
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Links > Federal Department or Agency
Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities
This final rule implements Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) (Section 1557)....
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Spirit of the ADA
ADA25: #6 of 25 -- Title IV
NAD Attorney Tawny Holmes explains Title IV of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). View the entire #ADA25 series at www.nad.org/ADA25....