• 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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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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Sign language interpreter or CART
□ If sign language interpreting and/or computer assisted real time (CART) captioning requests are made, contact an interpreting service early in the process when scheduling these...
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408.1 General
Limited-use/limited-application elevators shall comply with 408 and with ASME A17.1 (incorporated by reference, see "Referenced Standards" in Chapter 1). They shall be passenger...
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408.1 General
Limited-use/limited-application elevators shall comply with 408 and with ASME A17.1 (incorporated by reference, see "Referenced Standards" in Chapter 1). They shall be passenger...
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12. Q: Do I have to take a sign language interpreter to a call about a violent crime in progress or a similar urgent situation involving a person who is deaf?
A: No. An officer's immediate priority is to stabilize the situation. If the person being arrested is deaf, the officer can make an arrest and call for an interpreter to be available...
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The benefits of VRS
VRS offers several features not available with the text-based forms of TRS: VRS allows those persons whose primary language is ASL to communicate in ASL, instead of having...
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Instrumentation for Analysis
Instrumentation for Analysis Four instruments were used for data collection. First the owner was sent information sheet on the protocol for the study (Appendix A). Upon...
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Triax 2000
Triax 2000. A large tripod that can be raised to a fall height above the highest play surface on a playground. A large sphere replicating the shape of a child’s head is dropped...
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Limited-Use/ Limited-Application Elevators [§408]
Limited-Use/ Limited-Application Elevators [§408] LULA elevators are passenger elevators that are permitted in facilities where an accessible route between stories or mezzanines...
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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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Air Carrier Access Act Technical Assistance Manual (2005)
What Airline Employees, Airline Contractors, and Air Travelers with Disabilities Need to Know About Access to Air Travel for Persons with Disabilities A Guide to the Air Carrier Access...
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Self-Evaluation Forms
Departments and Programs General Nondiscrimination Effective Communication Web Accessibility Administrative Requirements ADA Standards for Accessible...
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36 CFR Part 1194 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Final Standards and Guidelines (with amendments issued through Jan. 2018)
in a single rulemaking, our standards for electronic and information technology developed, procured, maintained, or used by Federal agencies covered by section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act...
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Youth Action Council on Transition (YouthACT)
Published on Oct 25, 2017 This video created by the National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth (NCWD/Youth) housed at the Institute for Educational Leadership (IEL...
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Power Operation: ADA Standard Section 408.3.2.1
Section 408.3.2.1 covers the current ADA Standards for the power operation of swinging doors on limited-use/limited-application elevators.
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Education's Intent To Revise its Section 504 Regulations To Adopt the 2010 Title II ADA Standards
DOJ, to Federal Agency Civil Rights Directors and General Counsels, titled “Permitting Entities Covered by the Federally Assisted Provisions of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act to Use...
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ANSI
As the voice of the U.S. standards and conformity assessment system, the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) empowers its members and constituents to strengthen the U.S. marketplace...
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Case Study #1: Auxiliary aids and services under Title II are different from special education and related services under the IDEA.
Effective Communication determination under Title II: Because Tommy is a student with a hearing disability already identified under the IDEA, the school district also has an affirmative...
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Section 35.151(e) Social service center establishments
As such, these establishments are covered both by the ADA and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act....
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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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ASTM International
ASTM International, formerly known as the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), is a globally recognized leader in the development and delivery of international voluntary consensus...
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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....
