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| Americans with Disabilities Act |
| Special Laws for Special People |
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| The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) seeks to ensure that persons with disabilities are afforded the same rights as other American citizens in relation to employment, state and local government, transportation, public accommodations, and telecommunications. Introduction http://www.edlaw.net/service/ada_1.html Who is Protected? http://www.edlaw.net/service/ada_2.html Planning for Compliance http://www.edlaw.net/service/ada_3.html General Nondiscrimination Requirements http://www.edlaw.net/service/ada_4.html Requirements for Employment Policies and Practices http://www.edlaw.net/service/ada_5.html Program Accessibility http://www.edlaw.net/service/ada_6.html Requirements for Effective Communication http://www.edlaw.net/service/ada_7.html Compliance Procedures http://www.edlaw.net/service/ada_8.html ADA Home Page- contains much of the information found above as well as new reports, proposed regulations, and other resources. http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm Enforcing the ADA: A Status Report from the Department of Justice July-September 2001 http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/statrpt.htm ***Faces of the ADA***- this link is from the ADA Home Page and contains people�s positive stories and pictures of how the ADA has allowed them to be an equal part of society. http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adafaces.htm |