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ERIC Number: ED302027
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1988-Jan
Pages: 19
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Available Date: N/A
The Rights of Individuals with Handicaps under Federal Law. Information for Those Who Have Rights and Responsibilities under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (ED), Washington, DC.
The booklet is intended to provide basic information for persons with either rights or responsibilities under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The definition of physical or mental impairment precedes an explanation of the law's requirements. Rights are listed under the following sections: program accessibility; preschool, elementary and secondary, and adult education; postsecondary education; health, welfare and social services; and employment practices. Directions for filing a complaint of discrimination are provided as is a list of the Department of Education Office for Civil Rights Regional Civil Rights offices. (DB)
Publication Type: Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials; Guides - Non-Classroom
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Community; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (ED), Washington, DC.
Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Rehabilitation Act 1973 (Section 504)
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A
Author Affiliations: N/A