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29. Admission and recruitment
This was not the intent of the provision and, therefore, it has been amended to place the burden on the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, rather than on the recipient, to identify alternate...
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Seating Accommodations for Passengers with a Disability Other than one of the Four Types Listed Above
He explains that it is much easier for him to access a bulkhead seat because he has to be lowered into the seat with assistance from another person....
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4. What factors should a public school district consider in determining what auxiliary aids or services are necessary to afford qualified students with disabilities an equal opportunity to participate in, and enjoy the benefits of, the public school’s services, programs, or activities?
simple request by a student to check out a book from the school library, where an exchange of written notes would be sufficient, can evolve into a more complex communication concerning assistance...
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III. Proposed Accessibility Guidelines
proposed guidelines presented, and requested public comment on, three options for accessible design: (1) Option one (Option One) provided guidelines developed by the Department with the assistance...
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SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973 POLICY INTERPRETATION NO. 6
COVERAGE: This policy interpretation applies to any public or private institution, person, or other entity that receives or benefits from HEW financial assistance....
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Alterations and water closet clearances in single-user toilet rooms with in-swinging doors. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
and easier transfers for individuals with disabilities, and will enable a caregiver, aide, or other person to accompany an individual with a disability into the toilet room to provide assistance...
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C103 Defined Terms (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Other newly defined terms in the proposed 255 Guidelines are: “application,” “assistive technologies,” “audio description,” “authoring tool,” “closed functionality,” “content,” “hardware...
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Getting to the Water—Beach Access Routes
Vehicular access or access provided by an assistive device isn't an acceptable temporary beach access route....
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Interacting with People with Speech Disabilities
repeat” “I don’t understand” For phone calls, try using the Speech-to-Speech Relay Service by calling 711, a form of Relay Services that provide Communications Assistants...
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Tips for Presenters
Always use the microphone; individuals may have hearing aids or may be using an assistive listening system that cannot pick up your words if you do not use the microphone....
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Executive Summary
These Americans not only rely on their assistive technology to complete simple, daily tasks, but they also depend on functional and accessible sidewalks to do so....
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GENERAL AGREEMENT
The ISP agrees that it will: (a) eliminate its policy of automatically excluding applicants for cadet jobs who use assistive devices such as hearing aids to attenuate hearing loss;...
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[2010 ADAS] 105.2.3 ASTM
Referenced in code section number A 156.10-2011 Power Operated Pedestrian Doors 1010.1.4.2, 11B-404.2.9, 11B-404.3 A 156.19-2013 Standard for Power Assist...
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The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA)
HLAA provides assistance and resources for people with hearing loss and their families to learn how to adjust to living with hearing loss....
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District of Columbia Department on Disability Services (DDS): Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Program
Once eligibility is established, a VR counselor assists the person to develop an Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE)....
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Fulton County - Diversity and Civil Rights Compliance Officer II
with complex/problem situations and provide technical expertise; provides progress and activity reports to management; and assists with the revision of procedure manuals as appropriate....
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Cornell University Employment And Disability Institute
Research reports are available at the Cornell web site at www.edi.cornell.edu, or by contacting: More information is also available from the ADA Technical Assistance Program and Regional...
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Alaska Governor’s Council on Disabilities and Special Education
Advise and assist the Council on state-wide issues related to developmental disabilities Assist the Council in achieving the full participation, coordination, and cooperation of all appropriate...
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Section 36.304 Removal of Barriers (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
interpreted the phrase ‘‘communication barriers that are structural in nature’’ broadly to encompass the provision of communications devices such as TDD’s, telephone handset amplifiers, assistive...
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Research and its applications, medium-term and long term
That’s getting right down and seeing individual photoreceptors live through imaging and using technology that – the same type that’s used to look at galaxies thousands of light-years away...
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Research Issues
But that’s actually, it’s defined pretty broadly in terms of getting fundamental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living systems and then applying that knowledge so that we can...
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Building Support for S. 933
“Lots of people felt let down,” said Bonnie O’Day about the reactions at the spring, 1989, conference of the National Council on Independent Living (NCIL).21 Yet most agreed that it was...
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Zero Project
Its sole objective is to assist in creating a world without barriers....
