Reading facial expressions, eye contact and other aspects of communication also affected for a large segment of society including many with “normal” vision and hearing....
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John Brabyn, Ph.D., Director of Rehabilitation Engineering Research, Center on Low Vision and Blindness (NIDRR), Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute
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Q9: How can a school district meet its obligation, as described in the Section 504 regulation, to evaluate students to determine the need for special education or related services consistent with the Amendments Act?
The Amendments Act provides illustrative lists of major life activities, such as concentrating, thinking, communicating, and neurological or brain functioning. 14 See 154 Cong....
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PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE POLLING PLACES
PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE POLLING PLACES In communities large and small, people cast their ballots in a variety of facilities that temporarily serve as polling places, such as libraries, schools...
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3. Alternative Regulatory Approaches: Automated Announcement Systems
., improved communication accessibility versus not overburdening smaller transit agencies) while also remaining consistent with the ADA’s goals of reducing transportation barriers, and,...
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Providing minimal protection. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Many organizations and individuals stated that in the general dog training community, ‘‘protection'' is code for attack or aggression training and should be removed from the definition....
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Table 3
achieving the objectives of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Section 504, and Architectural Barriers Act to eliminate the discriminatory effects of architectural, transportation, and communication...
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Development of the 2004 ADA/ABA Guidelines
1994, the Access Board began the process of updating the 1991 ADAAG by establishing an advisory committee composed of members of the design and construction industry, the building code community...
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2. The Class Notices Are Defective and Will Reach Only A Minuscule Portion of Class Members
or codes with respect to unknown claims at the time of a general release, and the general release in this action will be effective to forever discharge any claims relating to physical, communication...
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iii. Need for Department action
ADA that have resulted in courts finding liability or in the parties agreeing to a settlement to make the subject websites accessible, a clear requirement that provides the disability community...
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Stages.
If the witness with a mobility disability testifies from a floor level position, the witness could be placed at a disadvantage in communicating with the judge and jury who may no longer...
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New York State Education Department: Adult Career and Continuing Education Services - Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR)
starts with the presumption that all individuals with disabilities can benefit from vocational rehabilitation services and should have opportunities to work in jobs integrated within their communities...
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New Hampshire Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation (NHVR)
Vocational Rehabilitation is a joint State/Federal program that seeks to empower people to make informed choices, build viable careers, and live more independently in the community....
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2. Costs—Summary of Likely Economic Impact
screens has one screen that is captioning enabled39 (based on an assumption of at least some compliance with the existing ADA requirements that public accommodations provide effective communication...
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Rebuilding Together Greater Des Moines - Des Moines, IA
The benefit is that in the process, we transform lives....
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Service Dog Central
Service Dog Central is a community of service dog partners and trainers working together to bring you our combined knowledge about service dogs....
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Rebuilding Together Arlington-Fairfax-Falls Church - Fairfax, VA
Through the support of corporate sponsors, faith communities, local businesses, and the hands-on work of volunteers, Rebuilding Together-AFF repairs and renovates more than 60 homes each...
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Rebuilding Together Charles County (Christmas in April) - Waldorf, MD
Christmas in April Charles County is the volunteer organization started in 1990 that, in partnership with the community, rehabilitates the houses of low-income homeowners, elderly and disabled...
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Disability.gov
Every day, new resources are added to Disability.gov’s 10 main subject areas: Benefits, Civil Rights, Community Life, Education, Emergency Preparedness, Employment, Health, Housing, Technology...
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Recognition of psychiatric service animals, but not "emotional support animals.'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
They contended that without the presence of an emotional support animal in their lives they would be disadvantaged and unable to participate in society....
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Database Development
different weight conditions 0 kg, 0.45 kg, 1.36 kg and 2.27 kg (0, 1, 3, 5 lbs.) to simulate reach and object placement conditions one might attempt during typical activities of daily living...
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3.2 Comparison of Sub-samples across Data Collection Sites
The Buffalo site, having recruited participants for close to 10 years had a relatively diverse sample of individuals recruited through the local Independent Living Center, a local VA medical...
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Recognition of psychiatric service animals but not "emotional support animals." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
They contended that without the presence of an emotional support animal in their lives they would be disadvantaged and unable to participate in society....
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Rebuilding Together Portland - Portland, OR
We rebuild the homes and lives for the elderly, people with disabilities, veterans, and families with children at no cost to those served....
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ADDitude Online Magazine
Welcome to ADDitude, the leading destination for families and adults living with ADHD and learning disabilities....
