Putting the ADA on the Legislative Agenda: The National Council on Disability Successful passage of a law depends first on getting a proposal to Congress as a viable policy option....
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Putting the ADA on the Legislative Agenda: The National Council on Disability
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Disability Rights
Disability Rights We know that there is going to have to be accommodations to give us our basic civil rights. We know that. We understand that. There is a cost involved....
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15. Q: We diaper young children, but we have a policy that we will not accept children more than three years of age who need diapering. Can we reject children older than three who need diapering because of a disability?
Q: We diaper young children, but we have a policy that we will not accept children more than three years of age who need diapering....
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ADA25: #21 of 25 -- Text to 911
NAD Attorney Anna Bitencourt explains how text to 911 is covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). View the entire #ADA25 series at www.nad.org/ADA25....
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Allen Tel ADA Outdoor Disability Speakerphone Single Number Dial
Product Overview Housings are constructed of die cast aluminum and electrostatically deposited enamel finish Braille labeling and ID tones Two LED lamps to indicate "on"...
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Questions & Answers: Supplement to the 2013 DOJ/DOT Joint Technical Assistance on the Title II of the ADA Requirements To Provide Curb Ramps when Streets, Roads, or Highways are Altered through Resurfacing
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section U.S....
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National Council on Disability
NCD is an independent federal agency charged with advising the President, Congress, and other federal agencies regarding policies, programs, practices, and procedures that affect people...
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American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Since 1876, the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) has been providing worldwide leadership in the field of intellectual and developmental disabilities...
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ADA and the FTA: Improving Transit Access for People with Disabilities
Since the Americans with Disabilities Act passed in 1990, the transit industry has worked to make buses and trains accessible to all....
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Effective Emergency Management: Making Improvements for Communities and People with Disabilities
Effective Emergency Management: Making Improvements for Communities and People with Disabilities Executive Summary: The challenges faced by people with disabilities in disaster-threat...
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DOJ/DOT Joint Technical Assistance on the Title II of the ADA Requirements to Provide Curb Ramps when Streets, Roads, or Highways are Altered through Resurfacing
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section U.S....
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Disability Rights Laws
In addition to the ADA there are many laws that protect the civil rights of people with disabilities....
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Which accessibility guidelines must we use?
The 1973 law—Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act — requires provision of equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities to participate in all Federal or federally-funded programs...
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Annual Disability Statistics Compendium
The Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Disability Statistics and Demographics (StatsRRTC) facilitates evidence-based decision making in many different service and policy arenas...
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Disability In the Context of Diversity
Disability In the Context of Diversity ________________________________________________________________ 1992 A growing number of leading businesses recognize disability as a key...
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Disability Savvy Quiz
Test your disability-literacy. Take this quiz to check your awareness of preferred practices as you meet people who have disabilities....
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ADA25: #19 of 25 -- K-12
Does the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) cover K-12 Education? You bet! NAD Attorney Tawny Holmes takes a moment to explain. View the entire #ADA25 series at www.nad.org/ADA25....
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The Americans with Disabilities Act
The Americans with Disabilities Act The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a Federal civil rights law that prohibits the exclusion of people with disabilities from everyday...
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19. Q: Does the ADA require all police stations to be accessible to people with disabilities?
Whatever approach to achieving "program access" is taken, training of officers and deputies, well-developed policies, and clear public notice of the approach will be critical to ensuring...
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ACCESS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
ACCESS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES...
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National Organization on Disability (NOD)
The National Organization on Disability (NOD) has been a leader in advancing opportunities for people with all kinds of disabilities for over 30 years....
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How Should Testing Entities Report Test Scores for Test-Takers Receiving Disability-Related Accommodations?
Flagging policies that impede individuals with disabilities from fairly competing for and pursuing educational and employment opportunities are prohibited by the ADA. ...
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The invisibility of people with disabilities
The invisibility of people with disabilities and others with access and functional needs is very common....
