Under the IDEA, each school district must conduct a full and individual initial evaluation before the initial provision of special education and related services to a child with a disability...
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2010 ADA Definition
Disability: Disability means, with respect to an individual, a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the major life activities of such individual; a record of such an impairment; or being regarded as having such an impairment.
(1) The phrase physical or mental impairment means – (i) Any physiological disorder or condition, cosmetic disfigurement, or anatomical loss affecting one or more of the following body systems: neurological; musculoskeletal; special sense organs; respiratory, including speech organs; cardiovascular; reproductive; digestive; genitourinary; hemic and lymphatic; skin; and endocrine; (ii) Any mental or psychological disorder such as mental retardation, organic brain syndrome, emotional or mental illness, and specific learning disabilities; (iii) The phrase physical or mental impairment includes, but is not limited to, such contagious and noncontagious diseases and conditions as orthopedic, visual, speech, and hearing impairments, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, cancer, heart disease, diabetes, mental retardation, emotional illness, specific learning disabilities, HIV disease (whether symptomatic or asymptomatic), tuberculosis, drug addiction, and alcoholism; (iv) The phrase physical or mental impairment does not include homosexuality or bisexuality.
(2) The phrase major life activities means functions such as caring for one´s self, performing manual tasks, walking, seeing, hearing, speaking, breathing, learning, and working.
(3) The phrase has a record of such an impairment means has a history of, or has been misclassified as having, a mental or physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities.
(4) The phrase is regarded as having an impairment means – (i) Has a physical or mental impairment that does not substantially limit major life activities but that is treated by a private entity as constituting such a limitation; (ii) Has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits major life activities only as a result of the attitudes of others toward such impairment; or (iii) Has none of the impairments defined in paragraph (1) of this definition but is treated by a private entity as having such an impairment.
(5) The term disability does not include – (i) Transvestism, transsexualism, pedophilia, exhibitionism, voyeurism, gender identity disorders not resulting from physical impairments, or other sexual behavior disorders; (ii) Compulsive gambling, kleptomania, or pyromania; or (iii) Psychoactive substance use disorders resulting from current illegal use of drugs.
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16. Is the IDEA evaluation process different than the analysis used when considering an individual’s request for a particular auxiliary aid or service under Title II?
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Safe harbor.
Under title II, program accessibility requires that state and local government agencies provide individuals with disabilities with access to their programs when "viewed in their entirety...
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3. Relationship between Functional Performance Criteria and Technical Provisions
Commenters objected to this approach, citing the concern that ICT procurements satisfying only the technical requirements would not necessarily ensure sufficient access to individuals with disabilities...
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7. Definition and Coverage of Technology with “Closed Functionality”
We proposed permitting ICT to have closed functionality; however, such ICT still would need to be accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities without assistive technology....
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1. Rationale for Incorporation by Reference
See Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel, 78 FR 67882 (Nov. 12, 2013)....
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Legal Requirements
Section 504 requires that these programs and activities provide an equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities to participate in an integrated setting, as independently as possible...
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Abstract
Abstract Trails provide opportunities for people to connect with the natural environment in a variety of settings and are places for all individuals, including people with disabilities...
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D. STRUCTURAL MODIFICATIONS
Lewisboro's programs, services, and activities operating at a facility that is the subject of this Agreement, when viewed in its entirety, is readily accessible to and usable by persons with disabilities...
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Other International Law Issues
The two ICAO standards in Annex 9 related to transportation of passengers with disabilities are the following: Standard 8.27....
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Actions to Be Taken by LCG
with disabilities, including children with diabetes, and (ii) LCG child care centers will make reasonable modifications for children with disabilities, including, but not limited to children...
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(2) Transfer Surface Location for Diagnostic Equipment Used in the Seated Position
The American Dental Association urge[d] the Access Board to refrain from proposing costly new requirements based on examination chairs that are only ‘moderately difficult’ for disabled patients...
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4. Effective Communication
Towns must take appropriate steps to ensure that communications with members of the public, job applicants, and participants with disabilities are as effective as communications with others...
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I. BACKGROUND
The complainants in this matter are deaf, and are individuals with disabilities within the meaning of 42 U.S.C. § 12102(1)(A) and its implementing regulation 28 C.F.R. Part 36....
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I. BACKGROUND AND JURISDICTION
This matter was initiated as a result of complaints filed under title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), 42 U.S.C. §§12181-12189, with the United States Attorney's...
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Appendix Three: Bibliography
International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics Special Issue on Anthropometry and Disability 33(3): 181‒190. Feathers, D. (2005)....
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Steelcase Ology Series Height-Adjustable Table
With an increasingly mobile workforce sharing germs, this results in more absenteeism, decreased productivity, chronic disability and a decline in organizational performance....
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EVAC+CHAIR® 300H (MK-4) Evacuation Chair
Safe, Easy to open, Lightweight Chairs - Enjoy Lifetime Warranty & Discounts on New Models Evac Stair Chairs by Evac+Chair of North America, are not only for people who are disabled...
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EVAC+CHAIR® 600H Stair Evacuation Chair with Lift Handles
Safe, Easy to open, Lightweight Chairs - Enjoy Lifetime Warranty & Discounts on New Models Evac Stair Chairs by Evac+Chair of North America, are not only for people who are disabled...
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Cybex Total Access Seated Leg Curl Exercise Machine
Ability over disability. Accommodates people of all abilities on the same gym floor....
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Allegion Falcon W Series Mechanical Locks
All lever designs shall be solid (no inserts) and meet the federal ADA and state disability requirements....
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Aquatic Access Pool Lift IGAT-180-AD
This lift complies with the 2010 Standards for Accessible Design, the current requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)....
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ADA-100® Area of Refuge Communication System
Inspired by the Americans with Disabilities Act, our top selling ADA 100® vandal resistant emergency call system is a modular, hands free emergency call system with both audio and visual...
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TownSteel ED1400F Grade 1 Mortise Fire Device
COMPLIANCE ANSI/BHMA A156.3-2008 Grade 1 Certified UL UL 10C 3-hour rated fire hardware BAA Meets requirements of the Buy American Act ADA Meets guidelines of the Americans with Disabilities...
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AccessRec WaterWheels® Floating Beach & Pool Chair
The disabled community can now enjoy the beach, ocean, lake, waterpark & poolside with the reliability & comfort of WaterWheels® Enjoy the Water with Family and Friends!...
