Responsibilities of Colleges and Universities To Provide Print Access for Students with Visual Impairments.

Senge, J. C.; Dote-Kwan, J.

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Publication Date: 1998

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Responsibilities of Colleges and Universities To Provide Print Access for Students with Visual Impairments.

Senge, J. C.; Dote-Kwan, J.

Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, v92 n5 p269-75 May 1998

Reviews federal legislation related to the responsibilities of colleges and universities under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504) and the Americans with Disabilities Act to provide accessibility to information for students with visual impairments. Litigation, statements, and letters of findings from the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, are cited. (DB)

Descriptors: Access to Information, Accessibility (for Disabled), Civil Rights Legislation, Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Higher Education, Legal Responsibility, Universities, Visual Impairments

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Americans with Disabilities Act 1990; Rehabilitation Act 1973 (Section 504)

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