An individual must be unable to perform, or be significantly limited in the ability to perform, an activity compared to an average person in the general population....
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2.1(a)(iii) Substantially Limits
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9. Providing Qualified Interpreters
Providing Qualified Interpreters Providing an interpreter on an "as-needed" basis may be a reasonable accommodation for a person who is deaf in some employment situations, if this does...
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Appoint an ADA Coordinator
Although the law does not refer to this person as an “ADA Coordinator,” this term is commonly used. A public may have more than one ADA Coordinator....
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12. How does a parent request auxiliary aids and services for a child under Title II? Can the request be made as part of the IEP process or must it be made through a separate process?
must designate at least one person to coordinate its compliance with Section 504. 34 C.F.R. § 104.7(a)....
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QUESTION: WHEN A RAIL OPERATOR CONSTRUCTS A NEW STATION PLATFORM OR ALTERS AN EXISTING STATION PLATFORM, DOES 49 CFR PART 37 REQUIRE THE RAIL OPERATOR ENSURE THAT THE PLATFORM IS AT LEAST 8 INCHES ABOVE TOP OF RAIL, EVEN IF THE RAILROAD OPERATOR WILL PROVIDE ACCESSIBILITY CONSISTENT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 37.42?
Public entities, such as Amtrak and commuter operators, must construct a new facility for use in designated public transportation so that it is readily accessible to and usable by persons...
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Inquiries about service animals. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
use the animal has a mental health-related disability; (2) that having the animal accompany the individual is necessary to the individual's mental health or treatment or to assist the person...
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Inquiries about service animals. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
use the animal has a mental health-related disability; (2) that having the animal accompany the individual is necessary to the individual's mental health or treatment or to assist the person...
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Section 37.29 Private Providers of Taxi Service
Nor could a taxi company insist that a wheelchair user wait for a lift-equipped van if the person could use an automobile....
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§ 382.61 Training
(1) The carrier shall ensure training to proficiency concerning: (i) The requirements of this part and other DOT or FAA regulations affecting the provision of air travel to persons...
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Regarded as having a disability
A student could also meet the definition of an individual with a disability by being regarded as a person with a disability.29 This could mean, for example, that the student does not have...
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Communicating With Individuals Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Where a person is looking indicates to whom he is speaking, or might indicate a noise or disruption in the environment....
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Benefits Not Monetized in the Formal Analysis
Use benefits accruing to persons without disabilities....
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Benefits Not Monetized in the Formal Analysis
Use benefits accruing to persons without disabilities....
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"Video Remote Interpreting" (VRI) Services (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Both VRI and VRS use a remote interpreter who is able to See and communicate with a deaf person and a hearing person, and all three individuals may be connected by a video link....
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Other Cost Issues
For example: If the cost of an assistive device is $2000, and an employer believes that it can demonstrate that spending more than $1500 would be an undue hardship, the individual with a...
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14. What kinds of reasonable accommodations are related to the benefits and privileges of employment?
basic nondiscrimination and building accessibility requirements, provide reasonable modifications to policies and practices, and supply auxiliary aids (for example, assistive listening devices...
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Staff Training
People with mobility disabilities are not all the same - they use mobility devices of different types, sizes and weight, transfer in different ways, and have varying levels of physical ability...
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5. What does it mean for auxiliary aids and services to be provided in “accessible formats, in a timely manner, and in such a way as to protect the privacy and independence” of a student with a disability?
First, the auxiliary aid or service provided must permit the person with the disability to access the information....
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References
Assistive technology devices and home accessibility features: Prevalence, Payment, Need, and Trends. Advance Data, No. 217....
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Section 37.125 ADA Paratransit Eligibility—Process
., with respect to the individual's actual need for a personal care attendant)....
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Speech Output
Several individuals with vision impairments indicated that they carry headphones for talking book players and other audio devices. Response....
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REFERENCES
Personal communication. E-mail received August 23, 2005 by V. W. Inman de Leeuw, M. 2005. Signalized Roundabouts. Personal communication....
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1.1.3.2 State-regulated buildings, structures, and applications
Hotels, motels, lodging houses, apartments, dwellings, dormitories, condominiums, shelters for homeless persons, congregate residences, employee housing, factory-built housing and other...
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1.1.3.2 State-regulated buildings, structures, and applications
Hotels, motels, lodging houses, apartments, dwellings, dormitories, condominiums, shelters for homeless persons, congregate residences, employee housing, factory-built housing and other...