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Special Education Laws

  • Architectural Barriers Act of 1968

    Architectural Barriers Act of 1968
    Building structures must allow for all people with disabilities to access it.
    http://ada.gov/cguide.htm#anchor62335
  • Rehabilitation Act

    Rehabilitation Act
    Discrimination against anyone with a disability is banned in public places.
    https://ada.gov/cguide.htm#anchor62335
  • Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act

    Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act
    Conditions of institutions are checked to make sure those with disabilities have what they need.
    https://ada.gov/cguide.htm#62335
  • Voting Accessibility for the Elderly and Handicapped Act

    Voting Accessibility for the Elderly and Handicapped Act
    Making sure that the places where voting polls are held accommodate those who have disabilities.
    https://ada.gov/cguide.htm#anchor62335
  • Air Carrier Access Act

    Air Carrier Access Act
    Airports are required to make the accommodations necessary for those with disabilities to travel aboard an airplane.
    https://ada.gov/cguide.htm#anchor62335
  • Fair Housing Act

    Fair Housing Act
    Those with disabilities would not be denied the chance to buy and own their own home.
    https://ada.gov/cguide.htm#anchor62335
  • Americans with Disabilities Act

    Americans with Disabilities Act
    Public places must accommodate those with disabilities.
    https://ada.gove/cguide.htm#anchor62335
  • Telecommunications Act

    Telecommunications Act
    Cell phone providers are required to make sure that those with disabilities can also access the technological products created.
    https://ada.gov/cguide.htm#62335
  • Individuals with Disabilities Education improvement Act

    Individuals with Disabilities Education improvement Act
    Ensures that teams are involved to make sure the education of a child with a disability is met and continuous progress is kept to reach goals.
    https://ada.gov/cguide.htm#anchor62335
  • Every Student Succeeds Act

    Every Student Succeeds Act
    Standardized tests created to ensure students are retaining the information being taught in schools.