Research indicates that high levels of background noise in classrooms compromises speech intelligibility for many children to such an extent that their reading, communication, and learning...
Search Results "Statutory Background"
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Classroom Acoustics
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Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency (GVRA)
The Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency operates five integrated and interdependent statutory programs that share a primary goal - to help people with disabilities to become fully productive...
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U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration, Office of Civil Rights
These grantees are responsible for managing their programs in accordance with federal requirements, and the FTA is responsible for ensuring that grantees follow federal mandates along with statutory...
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‘‘Commerce.’’ (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The definition of ‘‘commerce’’ is identical to the statutory definition provided in section 301(l) of the ADA....
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B. Advisory Committee and Final Report (2006-2008)
Pursuant to our statutory mandate, the Board deemed it necessary and appropriate to review and update the 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines in order to make them consistent with one another...
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Access for Persons with Disabilities to Passenger Vessels and Shore Facilities
Statutory issues for passenger vessel access H. Points of contact I. Minutes of April 15, 1996 information meeting...
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Commerce (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The definition of "commerce'' is identical to the statutory definition provided in section 301(l) of the ADA....
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Section 37.59 Differences in Accessibility Completion Date Requirements
Differences in Accessibility Completion Date Requirements Portions of the same station may have different accessibility completion date requirements, both as the result of different statutory...
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11B-706.1 General
Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR or S/N), also expressed in decibels, represents the relationship between the loudness of a desired sound (the signal) and the background noise in a space or piece...
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11B-704.3 Volume control telephones
If the microphone in the handset is not being used, a mute button that temporarily turns off the microphone can also reduce the amount of background noise which the person hears in the earpiece...
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11B-704.3 Volume control telephones
If the microphone in the handset is not being used, a mute button that temporarily turns off the microphone can also reduce the amount of background noise which the person hears in the earpiece...
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11B-706.1 General
Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR or S/N), also expressed in decibels, represents the relationship between the loudness of a desired sound (the signal) and the background noise in a space or piece...
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11B-703.7.2.5 Cleaner Air Symbol
There shall be at least a 70-percent color contrast between the background of the sign from the surface that it is mounted on. FIGURE 11B-703.7.2.5 ‡‡ CLEANER AIR SYMBOL...
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Finish and Contrast [4.30.5]
glossy metal certain satin or random brushed finishes polished or directional brushed finishes Recommendations: Light characters and symbols on a dark background...
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ADA Checklist for Existing Facilities: Identify barriers and develop a plan
This document provides background information and several checklists that address different priorities, possible barriers, technical specifications, and possible solutions....
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Part II: ABA Application and Scoping
For example, the ABA covers facilities leased by Federal agencies and the guidelines for the ABA reflect this statutory difference....
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Questions Posed in the NPRM Regarding Costs and Benefits of Complying With the 2010 Standards (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department noted that pursuant to the ADA, the Department does not have statutory authority to modify the 2004 ADAAG and is required instead to issue regulations implementing the ADA...
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E. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act
The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act does not apply to proposed or final rules that enforce constitutional rights of individuals or enforce statutory rights that prohibit discrimination on the...
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Questions Posed in the NPRM Regarding Costs and Benefits of Complying With the 2010 Standards (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department noted that pursuant to the ADA, the Department does not have statutory authority to modify the 2004 ADAAG and is required instead to issue regulations implementing the ADA...
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Section 37.153 FTA Waiver Determination
This requirement stems from the statutory provision that the Administrator can require the entity to provide a minimum level of service, even if to do so would be an undue financial burden...
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‘‘Auxiliary aids and services.’’
The Department has changed the phrase used in the proposed rules, ‘‘orally delivered materials,’’ to the statutory phrase, ‘‘aurally delivered materials,’’ to track section 3 of the ADA...
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When is accessibility required for a live work conversion project?
Background The building is a 2-story concrete structure with 37,690 sf on the first floor and 22,334 sf on the second floor The building’s freight elevator has been vacated/removed...
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PUBLIC HOUSING
.”, DSA has statutory authority for public housing under California Government Code Section 12955.1(c)....
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Lake Ledge Naturalist Audio Description
Lake Ledge provides a unique approach and rich background that is second to none....
