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Sarah Rae Young – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is one of America's most important laws, both in general and with respect to individuals with disabilities. Originally passed in 1990, the ADA recently celebrated its 30th anniversary. While ADA offers protection against discrimination for individuals with disabilities in a broad sense, it also offers…
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, Disabilities, Federal Legislation, Students with Disabilities
Wizikowski, Heather Taylor – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Legislation, social awareness, and advancements in medicine and assistive technology have created meaningful postsecondary opportunities for students with disabilities over the past 30 years. Mainstreaming, inclusion, and transition planning in elementary and secondary schools also greatly contributed to the increased achievement of students with…
Descriptors: Academic Support Services, Disabilities, Public Colleges, Private Colleges