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- Collection: Disability History - Fall 2023
'Access America'-- Rights of physically disabledThe article discusses legal rights, legislative developments, and societal considerations pertaining to the rights and accommodations for people with…
“Employ the Handicapped” poster, 1951Poster advertising public employment services for disabled individuals.
A Compilation of the Developmental Disabilities Legislation, 1975: PL 91-517 as Amended by PL 94-103.Presented is a compilation of The Developmental Disabilities Services and Facilities Construction Act (P.L. 91-517) and its amendment, the…
A National Commitment to the Rights of the Individual - 1776 to 1976The article presents a discussion about the history of special education for the handicapped people in the United States. During the time of President…
ADA Building Compliance
ADA Regulatory Compliance: How the Americans with Disabilities Act Affects Small Businesses
American Federation for Handicapped Sets PlanAmerican Federation for the Physically Handicapped's President Paul Strachan outlines his proposals for an inter-departmental committee on selective…
An Employer's Guide to the Americans With Disabilities ActThis paper explains the provisions of the 1990 Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) of the U.S. Enacted on July 27, 1990, ADA is a wide-ranging law…
Bay Employers Troubled Over Disabilities ActBay Area employers expressed concern yesterday that the landmark Americans With Disabilities Act could hamper their flexibility in making personnel…
California copes with ADAFocuses on the efforts of California restaurants to comply with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA). California Title 24 legislation as a…