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An Unlikely Benefit of Inclusion | Shannon Seymour | TEDxSevenMileBeach
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§35.130(b)(6)
(6) A public entity may not administer a licensing or certification program in a manner that subjects qualified individuals with disabilities to discrimination on the basis of disability...
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§ 35.130(b)(6)
(6) A public entity may not administer a licensing or certification program in a manner that subjects qualified individuals with disabilities to discrimination on the basis of disability...
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Condition, Manner, or Duration Examples, Including Negative Effects of Mitigating Measures
An individual with specific learning disabilities may need to approach reading or writing in a distinct manner or under different conditions than most people in the general population, possibly...
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Sections 35.108(a)(1) and 36.105(a)(1) Definition of ‘‘disability’’—General
Sections 35.108(a)(1) and 36.105(a)(1) Definition of ‘‘disability’’—General In the ADA, Congress originally defined ‘‘disability’’ as ‘‘(A) a physical or mental impairment that substantially...
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Examples of Major Life Activities, Other Than the Operations of a Major Bodily Function
A number of commenters representing persons with disabilities or the elderly recommended that the Department add a wide variety of other activities to this first list....
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II-3.7100 Contracting
A public entity may not discriminate on the basis of disability in contracting for the purchase of goods and services....
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8. What is an Olmstead Plan in the state and local government employment service system context?
A: An Olmstead plan is a public entity’s plan for implementing its legal obligation to provide services to individuals with disabilities in the most integrated setting appropriate.35 To...
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§ 35.130(b)(7)(ii)
(ii) A public entity is not required to provide a reasonable modification to an individual who meets the definition of “disability” solely under the “regarded as” prong of the definition...
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1.3 Architectural Standards.
The following architectural standards were used as a basis for this AC: 1.3.1 Americans with Disabilities Act ADA Standards for Accessible Design....
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Episodic impairments
If an impairment only occurs periodically (that is, it is episodic) or is in remission, it is a disability if, when in an active phase, it would substantially limit a major life activity...
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Requests for Seat Assignments by a Passenger Accompanied by a Service Animal
Requests for Seat Assignments by a Passenger Accompanied by a Service Animal For a disabled passenger traveling with a service animal, you must provide, as the passenger with a disability...
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34 CFR Part 104 - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Handicap in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance (with amendments issued through July 2017)
TITLE 34 EDUCATION SUBTITLE B REGULATIONS OF THE OFFICES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CHAPTER I -- OFFICE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PART 104 --...
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II. Reservations, Understandings, and Declarations
is exclusively a nondiscrimination treaty, i.e., the Disabilities Convention seeks to ensure that persons with disabilities enjoy the same rights as everyone else and are given the same...
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§35.130(b)(6) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraph (b)(6) prohibits the public entity from discriminating against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in the granting of licenses or certification....
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Physical and Mental Qualification Standards
However, as with other job qualification standards, if a physical or mental qualification standard screens out an individual with a disability or a class of individuals with disabilities...
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II-3.7200 Licensing
A public entity may not discriminate on the basis of disability in its licensing, certification, and regulatory activities....
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§27.1 Purpose.
The purpose of this part is to carry out the intent of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794) as amended, to the end that no otherwise qualified individual with a disability...
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Types of Maximum Leave Policies
Employees with disabilities are not exempt from these policies as a general rule....
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Disability Employment Policy (ODEP): Workforce Recruitment Program Success, Northrop Grumman
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C. Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act are civil rights laws that prohibit discrimination on the basis of disability....
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§382.133 What are the requirements concerning the evaluation and use of passenger-supplied electronic devices that assist passengers with respiration in the cabin during flight?
[Doc. No. FAA-2014-0554, 81 FR 33120, May 24, 2016]
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4. Q: But to limit the police department's liability, I need to get a medical approval that it's o.k. for a job applicant to take the physical fitness test. Doesn't the ADA create a catch-22 for police departments?
A: No, the ADA's prohibition on medical exams does not make it illegal for a police department to ask an applicant to provide a certification from a doctor that he or she can safely...
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Tips for Communicating with Individuals with Speech Impairments
If you do not understand something the individual says, do not pretend that you do. Ask the individual to repeat what he or she said and then repeat it back. Be...
