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2 days ago · Improves consistency with major judicial and legislative developments including the Americans with Disabilities Act. The final rule incorporates changes needed to reflect amendments to Section 504, enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and significant case law. Most HHS recipients have been covered by the ADA since 1991.
1 day ago · Earlier today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) made disability rights history with the release of a long-awaited final rule implementing Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. This comprehensive update — the first since the initial regulation was put into place more than 40 years ago — creates one of the most ...
2 days ago · Each year, about 2.5 million Americans face new disabilities. This fact shows the crucial need for understanding the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Since 1990, the ADA has been a vital law. It works to ensure equal rights and better access for those with disabilities.
5 days ago · The Americans with Disabilities Act: A Path to Accessibility. President Bush's landmark legislation aimed to provide access to facilities. In December 2019, DanVy Vu was out on the floor of her restaurant one chilly evening when a staff member called her to the hostess station to discuss an issue with a customer in a wheelchair.
4 days ago · People with disabilities -- Civil rights -- United States. Discrimination against people with disabilities -- United States. Civil Rights -- United States. Disabled Persons -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States. Social Discrimination -- United States. Discrimination against people with disabilities. People with disabilities -- Civil ...
5 days ago · Flexer et al. (2012) note, "Under current legislation such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), individuals with disabilities are afforded legal protections and rights to ensure equal access to education, employment, and other opportunities.
5 days ago · Collection. 25th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Citation. Brock, Walter, Stump, Nick. "If I can’t do it: a documentary." University of Delaware Library
