For instance, factors relevant to whether students with disabilities are at risk of institutionalization include whether a school, as part of the school curriculum, trains students with...
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6. Do the ADA and Olmstead apply to persons at serious risk of segregation in sheltered workshops?
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Q13: Are the provision and implementation of a health plan developed prior to the Amendments Act sufficient to comply with the FAPE requirements as described in the Section 504 regulation?
Continuing with a health plan may not be sufficient if the student needs or is believed to need special education or related services because of his or her disability....
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Section 1630.16(a) Religious Entities
However, a religious organization may not discriminate against an individual who satisfies the permitted religious criteria because that individual is disabled....
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§ 35.152(b)(1)
(1) Public entities shall ensure that qualified inmates or detainees with disabilities shall not, because that facility is inaccessible to or unusable by individuals with disabilities, be...
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When is an Employer Obligated to Make a Reasonable Accommodation?
An employer is obligated to make an accommodation only to the known limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability....
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III.THE REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION OBLIGATION
III.THE REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION OBLIGATION
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E. Employment Opportunities For Handicapped Applicants
Recipients must provide equal employment opportunities for teaching and administrative positions to handicapped applicants who can perform the essential functions of the position in...
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§104.4(b)(1)(v)
(v) Aid or perpetuate discrimination against a qualified handicapped person by providing significant assistance to an agency, organization, or person that discriminates on the basis...
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What happens after I make a request for a reasonable accommodation?
If you have a disability that is not obvious, the employer may request documentation from you demonstrating that you have a disability and explaining why you need a reasonable accommodation...
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Let’s change the way we think about disability | Joel Dembe | TEDxMississauga
A 4-time Canadian National Wheelchair Tennis Champion and Paralympian discusses his journey living with a disability....
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5. What factors are relevant in determining whether an individual does not oppose receiving services in an integrated employment setting?
A: People with disabilities in or at risk of entering segregated employment settings must have the opportunity to make an informed decision about whether to work in integrated employment...
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Pre-employment Inquiries and Medical Examinations
Pre-employment Inquiries and Medical Examinations An employer may not ask a job applicant about the existence, nature, or severity of a disability....
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Retaliation
Section 504 prohibits retaliation.143 For example, once a student, parent, teacher, coach, or other individual complains formally or informally to a school about a potential civil rights...
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§382.117(a)
(a) As a carrier, you must permit a service animal to accompany a passenger with a disability....
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People with disabilities have a glass ceiling, too
People with disabilities have glass ceilings, too. This is Shawn Murinko....
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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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§35.130(b)(1)(i)
(i) Deny a qualified individual with a disability the opportunity to participate in or benefit from the aid, benefit, or service;...
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§ 35.130(b)(1)(i)
(i) Deny a qualified individual with a disability the opportunity to participate in or benefit from the aid, benefit, or service;...
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1.1 ADA
1.1 "ADA" shall mean and refer to the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101, et seq....
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8. Are there situations in which an employer cannot ask for documentation in response to a request for reasonable accommodation?
An employer cannot ask for documentation when: (1) both the disability and the need for reasonable accommodation are obvious, or (2) the individual has already provided the employer with...
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What is the ADA National Network?
What is the ADA National Network? Published May 4, 2015 by the Great Plains ADA Center.
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Questions and Answers on the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 for Students with Disabilities Attending Public Elementary and Secondary Schools
In responding to requests for technical assistance, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has determined that school officials would benefit from additional guidance concerning the effects of...
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34. Does an employer have to allow an employee with a disability to work at home as a reasonable accommodation?
(2)(ii) (1997) (modifications or adjustments to the manner or circumstances under which the position held or desired is customarily performed that enable a qualified individual with a disability...
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12210(a) In General
.-- For purposes of this Act, the term individual with a disability does not include an individual who is currently engaging in the illegal use of drugs, when the covered entity acts...
