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Equitable Access Guide: Understanding Legal Responsibilities for Institutions (Second Edition)

 
Topics: Legal/Policy
Useful For: Administrators, Disability Services Professionals, Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals

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Equitable Access Guide (Full Version)

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Section 1: Understanding Laws, Regulations, Case Law, and Guidance

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Section 2: From Law to Practice

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Section 3: Auxiliary Aids and Services: The Basics

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Section 4: Auxiliary Aids and Services: Common Challenges

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Section 5: Beyond the Classroom: Non-Academic Programs

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Section 6: Access to Facilities

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Section 7: Technical Standards

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Section 8: Online Accessibility

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Section 9: Internships and Accessibility

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About the Authors

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This resource is for professionals who want a better understanding of the legal foundations in serving deaf students. Disability law attorneys and experienced practitioners explain institutional responsibilities and provide tips for implementing policies and procedures.

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