The Americans with Disabilities Act and Child Care Programs.

Pardeck, John T.

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ERIC Number: EJ572315

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1997

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The Americans with Disabilities Act and Child Care Programs.

Pardeck, John T.

Early Child Development and Care, v138 p29-39 Nov 1997

Discusses the major components of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 applicable to day care facilities. Offers guidelines for admitting disabled children, and for determining whether an accommodation is reasonable or an unreasonable burden. Considers an ADA case involving discrimination against a diabetic child for insights into the accommodations facilities may have to offer children with disabilities. (JPB)

Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Childrens Rights, Day Care Centers, Diabetes, Disabilities, Disability Discrimination, Mainstreaming, Special Needs Students, Young Children

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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

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