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Wenkart, Ronald D. – A Legal Memorandum, 1995
This paper summarizes implications of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on public education. It notes similarities between the ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 which already prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in most public schools. The ADA is seen as having its main impact in the area of…
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation, Disabilities
