Sports and the Handicapped: Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Curricular, Intramural, Club and Intercollegiate Athletic Programs in Postsecondary Educational Institutions.

Hermann, Anne Marie Canali

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ERIC Number: EJ209671

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1978

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Sports and the Handicapped: Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Curricular, Intramural, Club and Intercollegiate Athletic Programs in Postsecondary Educational Institutions.

Hermann, Anne Marie Canali

Journal of College and University Law, v5 n2 p143-59 1978-79

Recent focus on litigation and administrative concerns for the handicapped focus on the right to recreation and participation in sports. Statutory and regulatory requirements, physical education and athletics requirements, enforcement of Section 504 rights, and planning for compliance are discussed. (MLW)

Descriptors: Athletics, Compliance (Legal), Disability Discrimination, Equal Education, Federal Legislation, Handicapped Students, Higher Education, Intercollegiate Cooperation, Physical Education, Postsecondary Education, Student Rights

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Rehabilitation Act 1973

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