People with Disabilities: Free at Last.

Autry, James

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ERIC Number: EJ422932

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1990

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People with Disabilities: Free at Last.

Autry, James

Exceptional Parent, v20 n7 p22-24 Oct 1990

The father of a boy with autism reports on the events and emotions accompanying the presidential signing of Public Law 101-336, the Americans with Disabilities Act. A chart outlines the law's titles (employment, public service, public accommodations, telecommunications, and miscellaneous provisions); effective dates; regulatory deadlines; and enforcement jurisdiction. (JDD)

Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, Disabilities, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Equal Protection, Federal Legislation, Personal Narratives, Public Facilities, Public Service, Telecommunications, Transportation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Americans with Disabilities Act 1990

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