Americans with Disabilities Act
White House Launches 20th Anniversary Celebration of ADA
Ability Law Blog Post
This July 26th 2010 will mark the 20th Anniversary of President George H. W. Bush signing the Americans with Disabilities...
DOJ Issues ADA Guidance for Access to Medical Care for...
Ability Law Blog Post
The Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice has issued a 22 page booklet providing guidance for access to medical...
Band Director's Unilateral Decision Denying Student...
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An Arizona high school student with Down syndrome had an IEP calling for "integration with regular peers as much as possible...
9th Circuit Rules Teacher Complaining to OCR of Student...
Ability Law Blog Post
In Susan Barker v Riverside County Office of Education, (9th Cir., 10/23/09) the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that...
GAO Report: Education Needs Coordinated Approach in...
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The Government Accounting Office (GAO) issued a report on October 28th of its examination of services for students with...
EEOC Seeking Public Comment on Rules Implementing the ADA...
Ability Law Blog Post
Last September 25, 2008 President Bush signed the Americans with Disabilties Amendments Act of 2008. The ADA Amendments Act...
The ADA/504 and Assistance in Toileting in Public Before...
Ability Law Blog Post
I received a great question and comment to my post from last May Toileting Assistance in Child Care and the ADA . That post...
President Obama Issues Proclamation on the ADA's 19th...
Ability Law Blog Post
Sunday July 26, 2009 marked the 19th anniversary of the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act. President Obama...
Justice Department Issues New Fact Sheet on the Rights of...
Ability Law Blog Post
Yesterday, July 16th, the US Justice Department released a technical assistance fact sheet clarifying the ADA's requirements...