OCR does not enforce the IDEA; however, OCR does enforce the Section 504 and Title II rights of IDEA-eligible students with disabilities....
Search Results "CRPD: Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities"
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Title II and the IDEA
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Q14: Does the Amendments Act affect the situation in which a parent or guardian believes that his or her child has a disability and is not receiving special education or related services as described in the Section 504 regulation?
A: As stated in Q4 above, students who were in the past determined not to have a disability may now, in fact, be found to have a disability....
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Disability (Section-by-Section Analysis)
"Disability." The definition of the term "disability" is the same as the definition in the title III regulation codified at 28 CFR Part 36....
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Vertical clearance and protruding objects
• Entrances and aisles with adequate head clearance and minimal projections into the path of travel result in easier navigation for people with lessened visual acuity or those who may be...
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Printed materials
• Printed programs, advertisements, and brochures with large, clear type, in high contrast colors on solid backgrounds on satin- or matte-finish paper are more legible for people with...
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Section 1630.3(a) through (c) Illegal Use of Drugs
Section 1630.3 (a) through (c) Illegal Use of Drugs Part 1630 provides that an individual currently engaging in the illegal use of drugs is not an individual with a disability for purposes...
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§8.3 Individual with handicaps
and lymphatic; skin; and endocrine; or (2) Any mental or psychological disorder, such as mental retardation, organic brain syndrome, emotional or mental illness, and specific learning disabilities...
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Assistive listening systems
• Assistive listening systems that are easily and discreetly obtained along with ushers who speak distinctly and at proper volume provide great help for people who are beginning to lose...
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§382.29 May a carrier require a passenger with a disability to travel with a safety assistant?
[See subsections ...]
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§ 35.138(h)(1) Single-event tickets
For the sale of single-event tickets, it is permissible to inquire whether the individual purchasing the tickets for accessible seating has a mobility disability or a disability that requires...
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7.7 Evaluations, Discipline and Discharge
without disabilities for performing essential job functions (with or without reasonable accommodation)....
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5. What will happen after I ask for a reasonable accommodation?
Your employer may ask you to put your request in writing, and to generally describe your condition and how it affects your work. The employer also may ask you to submit a letter from...
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§104.35(a) Preplacement evaluation
(a) Preplacement evaluation. A recipient that operates a public elementary or secondary education program or activity shall conduct an evaluation in accordance with the requirements...
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§35.130(b)
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§ 35.130(b)
(b)
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12113(a) In General
Act that an alleged application of qualification standards, tests, or selection criteria that screen out or tend to screen out or otherwise deny a job or benefit to an individual with a disability...
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12113(a) In general
chapter that an alleged application of qualification standards, tests, or selection criteria that screen out or tend to screen out or otherwise deny a job or benefit to an individual with a disability...
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§ 35.137(c)(1) Inquiry about disability
(1) Inquiry about disability....
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Tips for Weighing People Using an Accessible Scale
Accessible scales are useable by all people with and without disabilities including wheelchair users, people with conditions that interfere with mobility, walking, climbing, using...
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A. Background
Curb ramps are a small but important part of making sidewalks, street crossings, and the other pedestrian routes that make up the public right-of-way accessible to people with disabilities...
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1630.1(a)
The purpose of this part is to implement title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. 12101, et seq.)...
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Detectable Warnings [§406.8 (DOT’s Standards), §705]
New guidelines the Board is developing for public rights-of-way will address requirements for detectable warnings at curb ramps and other transitions along public streets and sidewalks where...
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FEDERAL LAWS
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504) and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Title II) are federal civil rights laws that prohibit disability discrimination,...
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5 “G’s” Getting Access to Health Care for People with Physical Disabilities
By June Isaacson Kailes, Associate Director Center for Disability Issues and the Health Professions Western University of Health Sciences jik@pacbell.net 2008 Version 1...