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National Association of ADA Coordinators (NAADAC)
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ADA Mediation Program - Questions and Answers
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section ADA Mediation Program - Questions and Answers In enacting the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA),...
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VI. Relationship of This Regulation to Revisions to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s ADA Title I Regulation Implementing the ADA Amendments Act of 2008
The EEOC is responsible for regulations implementing title I of the ADA addressing employment discrimination based on disability....
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Introduction
When writing or speaking about people with disabilities, it is important to put the person first — to focus on the person, not the disability....
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C. ADA Fundamentals
The cornerstone of Title II of the ADA is this: no qualified person with a disability may be excluded from participating in, or denied the benefits of, the programs, services, and activities...
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Legal Authority and Purpose
The Architectural Barriers Act requires facilities constructed or altered by or on behalf of federal agencies to be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities....
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Project ACTION
Project ACTION is funded by the Department of Transportation to provide information about making transportation accessible. Transportation information and...
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is a law ensuring services to children with disabilities throughout the nation....
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“Try Another Way” and Supported Employment
___________________________________________________ 1978 The “Try Another Way” system, pioneered by special education teacher, Marc Gold, seeks to teach persons with intellectual disabilities...
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4. When should an individual with a disability request a reasonable accommodation?
An individual with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation at any time during the application process or during the period of employment....
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§1630.2(g)(1) In general
Disability means, with respect to an individual—...
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ADA Online Learning
The ADA Online Learning website is a source for ADA Audio Conference series, ADA Legal Webinar series, Accessible Technology Webinar series, Accessibility Online Webinar series, and Disability...
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Who is protected by part 382?
Part 382 protects three categories of individuals with disabilities: (1) individuals who have a physical or mental impairment that, on a permanent or temporary basis, substantially limits...
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Why Design for Accessibility?
, People with temporary disabilities....
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Qualified Individual with a Disability:
An individual with a disability who: accompanies or meets a traveler using airport facilities; seeks information about schedules, fares, or policies; attempts to...
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Resources for Air Travelers with Disabilities
The following publications are useful for air travelers with disabilities: Plane Talk – Passengers with Disabilities, Fly Rights, and New Horizons: Information for the Air Traveler with...
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Section 1630.1(c) Construction
The primary purpose of the Amendments Act was to make it easier for people with disabilities to obtain protection under the ADA....
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Great Plains ADA Center
We combine expertise on ADA federal guidelines with years of hands-on experience to provide technical assistance, training, and products that are effective and user-friendly....
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Disability Awareness Training for Staff
When your meeting, conference or event will include many attendees with disabilities, it is recommended that you negotiate with the venue and contractually require that they conduct disability...
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§382.25 May a carrier require a passenger with a disability to provide advance notice that he or she is traveling on a flight?
As a carrier, you must not require a passenger with a disability to provide advance notice of the fact that he or she is traveling on a flight....
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Guidance Questions and Answers Concerning 49 CFR Part 39, ADA Rules Concerning Passenger Vessels
The Department of Transportation’s final rules applying the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to passenger vessel operators’ (PVOs’) policies took effect January 3, 2011.i These questions...
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Handicap
Several commenters requested that the Department avoid use of the terms "handicap" and "handicapped persons", and replace them with the terms "disability" and "persons with disabilities"...
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382.25 May a carrier require a passenger with a disability to provide advance notice that he or she is traveling on a flight?
382.25 May a carrier require a passenger with a disability to provide advance notice that he or she is traveling on a flight?...
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What is a transition plan? Does every facility need one?
Since the 1968 passage of the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA), newly acquired, constructed, or altered buildings that are owned, rented, or leased by or for a Federal agency have been required...
