obligations are not limited just to students — schools are obligated to provide effective communication to all individuals who seek to participate in or benefit from a school district’s services...
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7. Under what circumstances is a public school required to provide auxiliary aids and services to persons with a hearing, vision, or speech disability who are not students, such as parents, other relatives, and members of the public, who seek to participate in or benefit from a district’s services, programs, or activities?
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Chapter 6: Enshrining the ADA: House-Senate Conference and the Signing
Enshrining the ADA: House-Senate Conference and the Signing On May 22, 1990, it seemed as if the battle to pass the Americans with Disabilities Act was won....
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15. Under what circumstances may the IEP Team make decisions about the provision of auxiliary aids and services required under Title II?
If a school district designates the IEP Team as having the responsibility of making decisions about the auxiliary aids and services required under Title II, then the IEP Team may make this...
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Boston Center for Independent Living, Inc.
It is a civil rights organization led by people with disabilities, advocating to eliminate discrimination, isolation and segregation by providing advocacy, information and referral, peer...
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§ 35.150(b)(2) Safe harbor
If a public entity has constructed or altered elements in an existing facility in accordance with the specifications in either the 1991 Standards or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standard...
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Television and Videos
The Television Decoder Circuitry Act of 1990 requires that all televisions with screens 13 inches or larger sold after July 1, 1993, have built-in closed caption decoders....
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7.8 Compensation
7.8 Compensation An employer cannot reduce pay to an employee with a disability because of the elimination of a marginal job function or because it has provided a reasonable accommodation...
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Wheelchair Spaces, Companion Seats, and Designated Aisle Seats: ADA Standard Section 802
Wheelchair spaces shall comply with 802.1.
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Dining Surfaces and Work Surfaces for Children's Use: ADA Standard Section 902.4
Accessible dining surfaces and work surfaces for children’s use shall comply with 902.4. EXCEPTION: Dining surfaces and work surfaces that are used primarily by children 5 years...
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Section 36.406 Standards for New Construction and Alterations (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
According to section 504(b) of the Act, the guidelines are to establish additional requirements, consistent with the Act, ‘‘to ensure that buildings and facilities are accessible, in terms...
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When is accessibility required for a live work conversion project?
Here is background on the Mills Act I copied from the CA.gov, Office of Historic Preservation site: The Mills Act is the single most important economic incentive program in California...
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2.2(b) Record of a Substantially Limiting Condition
(If an employer relies on any record [such as an educational, medical or employment record] containing such information to make an adverse employment decision about a person who currently...
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Section 1630.15(b) and (c) Disparate Impact Defenses
For example, an employer interviews two candidates for a position, one of whom is blind. Both are equally qualified....
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Chapter 6: Support Documentation aAnd [sic] Services
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Medical Care and Other Services for Persons with Mobility Impairments
Greater access is required at outpatient facilities (10%) and those that specialize in serving people with mobility impairments (20%) since the need for accessible parking is usually...
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§100.65 Discrimination in terms, conditions and privileges and in services and facilities.
[54 FR 3283, Jan. 23, 1989, as amended at 81 FR 63074, Sept. 14, 2016]
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§ 37.189 Service requirement for OTRB demand-responsive systems
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§ 37.191 Special provision for small mixed-service operators
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‘‘Public entity.’’
instrumentality of a State or States or local government; or the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, and any commuter authority (as defined in section 103(8) of the Rail Passenger Service...
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Public entity (Section-by-Section Analysis)
instrumentality of a State or States or local government; or the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, and any commuter authority (as defined in section 103(8) of the Rail Passenger Service...
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§35.106 Notice
public entity shall make available to applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested persons information regarding the provisions of this part and its applicability to the services...
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§100.5(b)
(b) This part provides the Department's interpretation of the coverage of the Fair Housing Act regarding discrimination related to the sale or rental of dwellings, the provision of services...