• 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...
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Vertical clearance and protruding objects
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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...
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§104.33(a) General
(a) General. A recipient that operates a public elementary or secondary education program or activity shall provide a free appropriate public education to each qualified handicapped...
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2.1(a)(iii) Substantially Limits
(iii) Substantially Limits An impairment is only a "disability" under the ADA if it substantially limits one or more major life activities....
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11B-233.1 General
[2010 ADAS] 233.1 General. Facilities with residential dwelling units shall comply with 233....
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II-5.1000 General
Students, however, who currently do not have a disability may become individuals with disabilities through, for example, accidents or disease....
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Section 35.151(k) Detention and correctional facilities
correctional and detention facilities operated by or on behalf of public entities have always been subject to the nondiscrimination and program accessibility requirements of title II of the ADA...
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Accessibility Standards in Title II Regulations Issued by DOJ
in or the denial of the benefits of services, programs, or activities, or other discrimination because a public entity's facilities are inaccessible to or unusable by individuals with disabilities...
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At First Glance | Kurt Hoffman | TEDxVirginiaTech
In his talk, “At First Glance,” he will share his viewpoint on what it's like to be someone with a visible disability....
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§104.54 Education of institutionalized persons.
A recipient to which this subpart applies and that operates or supervises a program or activity that provides aid, benefits or services for persons who are institutionalized because...
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3. Q: Who does the ADA protect?
A: The ADA covers a wide range of individuals with disabilities....
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Voters with Disabilities: Additional Monitoring of Polling Places Could Further Improve Accessibility
However, during the 2000 federal election, GAO found that only 16 percent of polling places had no potential impediments to access for people with disabilities....
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Communication Issues for Employers with Maximum Leave Policies
Employers who use such form letters may wish to modify them to let employees know that if an employee needs additional unpaid leave as a reasonable accommodation for a disability, the employee...
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§35.140 Employment discrimination prohibited (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Standards for title I of the ADA and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act are for the most part identical because title I of the ADA was based on requirements set forth in regulations implementing...
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Section 1630.9 Not Making Reasonable Accommodation
An individual with a disability is “otherwise qualified,” in other words, if he or she is qualified for a job, except that, because of the disability, he or she needs a reasonable accommodation...
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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 ________________________________________________________________ 2/17/2009 The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009...
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May a carrier charge a maintenance or cleaning fee to passengers who travel with service animals?
However, a carrier may charge passengers with a disability if a service animal causes damage, as long as it is its regular practice to charge non-disabled passengers for similar kinds of...
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Settlement Agreement Between the United States of America, Louisiana Tech University, and the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System Under the Americans with Disabilities Act
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY, AND THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA SYSTEM UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES...
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Concerns about Safety
CONCERNS ABOUT SAFETY When it comes to safety concerns, an employer should be careful not to act on the basis of myths, fears, or stereotypes about hearing impairments....
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ON-CALL INTERPRETIVE SERVICES
., American Sign Language or Signed English) and must be familiar with law enforcement terms and phrases. ...
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Defining and Delivering Disability-Competent Care - What Is It And Why Is It Important?
This is the first webinar in Webinar Series #1, "Leading Healthcare Practices and Training: Defining and Delivering Disability-Competent Care". ...
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11B-233.1 General
The definition for “Public Housing” in Chapter 2 of the California Building Code (CBC) is based on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design...
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§ 382.49 Security screening of passengers
(a) Qualified individuals with a disability shall undergo security screening in the same manner, and be subject to the same security requirements, as other passengers....
