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Download full textFund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (ED), Washington, DC. – 1989
The pamphlet outlines provisions of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which protects the rights of persons with handicaps in programs and activities that receive federal financial assistance, including individuals with disabilities that may not be apparent. The pamphlet answers questions about the civil rights of students with hidden…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Disabilities, Disability Discrimination, Educational Legislation
Darling, Bruce; Lowry, Kirk; Langbehn, Kristy; Stamper, Dustin; Petty, Richard; Heinsohn, Dawn; Michaels, Bob; Hughey, Anne-Marie – 2003
This document is the participant's manual for a 3-day training conference for professionals involved in transition and the independent living movement for individuals with disabilities. Preliminary information includes the conference agenda, background information on the trainers and the sponsoring organizations, and the learning objectives of the…
Descriptors: Adults, Advocacy, Civil Liberties, Community Programs
Office for Civil Rights (ED), Washington, DC. – 1991
This pamphlet discusses Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of physical or mental handicap by any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. The regulation applies to all recipients of Department of Education funding, with the focus of this pamphlet including colleges,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Civil Rights Legislation, Colleges
