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2. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 - Wikipedia

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   The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 or ADA (42 U.S.C. § 12101) is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability. It affords similar protections against discrimination to Americans with disabilities as the Civil Rights Act of 1964 , [ 1 ] which made discrimination based on race , religion , sex , national origin ...

3. ADA Amendments Act of 2008 - Wikipedia

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   The ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–325, ADAAA) is an Act of Congress, effective January 1, 2009, that amended the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and other disability nondiscrimination laws at the Federal level of the United States.

4. Americans with disabilities act - Wikipedia

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   Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Appearance. ... Redirect page. Redirect to: Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990; Retrieved from "https: ...

5. Disability in the United States - Wikipedia

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   People with disabilities in the United States are a significant minority group, making up a fifth of the overall population and over half of Americans older than eighty. [1] [2] There is a complex history underlying the U.S. and its relationship with its disabled population, with great progress being made in the last century to improve the livelihood of disabled citizens through legislation ...

6. Timeline of disability rights in the United States - Wikipedia

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   After the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the ABA broadened the Commission's mission to serve all persons with disabilities and changed its name to the Commission on Mental and Physical Disability Law (CMPDL). In 2011, in order to better reflect the Commission's focus on both disability law and the rights of lawyers and ...

7. ‘Heartless’ NYC DOE tried to fire disabled special-ed teacher ...

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   Freud’s lawyer, Christina Martinez, called it not only “heartless” but a violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act. “This case shines a light on the DOE’s disregard for disabled ...

8. Public accommodations in the United States - Wikipedia

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   ADA Amendments Act of 2008 and its impact on public accommodations and commercial facilities. Newark, New Jersey: Matthew Bender (Lexis-Nexis). OCLC 428087829. Office on the Americans with Disabilities Act, United States Department of Justice (1992). The Americans with Disabilities Act Title III technical assistance manual. Washington, D.C ...

9. New bill would mandate gyms to carry equipment for Americans ...

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   The legislation would direct the U.S. Access Board, a federal agency regulating accessibility for people with disabilities, to create new rules for fitness facilities across the country.. It would ...