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Download full textNational Association of State Mental Retardation Program Directors, Alexandria, VA. – 1992
This publication provides a summary of relevant federal laws concerning the legal rights and benefits available to persons with disabilities. Relevant laws are divided into general subject areas, including education, employment, health, housing, income maintenance, nutrition, civil rights, social services, transportation, and vocational…
Descriptors: Adults, Civil Rights, Civil Rights Legislation, Disabilities
Peer reviewedCoombs, Jerrold R. – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 1994
Argues that a fundamental characteristic of a democratic, pluralistic society is social institutions fair and open to all citizens. Discusses criteria for applying the principle of equality in judging equality of access to education. (CFR)
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Access to Education, Citizen Role, Citizenship Education
