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of children with disabilities requiring healthcare assistance (such as diabetes and asthma) to receive such assistance in pre-school and recreational settings. In an effort to promote community integration, DREDF works with community and legal groups to challenge the continued institutionalization of disabled residents in San Francisco's Laguna Honda Hospital and to create community-based alternatives. Other ADA litigation also opens doors to movie theaters, hotels, banking services, and gas stations. DREDF represents Members of Congress is a trilogy of cases involving the definition of disability under the ADA. Continuing its commitment to IDEA implementation, DREDF achieves a series of litigation victories that establish a national precedent for full inclusion of children with disabilities in regular classes in
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Following passage of the ADA, DREDF focused on preserving the new law and shaping its implementation by providing nationwide training and technical assistance and by writing and publishing a legal series that presented ADA legislative history and commentary. In a series of cases, DREDF wins the right
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and establishes educational rights for children with disabilities in East Palo Alto, California. As interest in disability rights gains international momentum, disability rights leaders from 17 countries invite legal and policy staff to consult and collaborate on strategies for advancing policy in
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law and policy center directed by individuals with disabilities and parents who have children with disabilities. Founded in 1979, DREDF advances the civil and human rights of people with disabilities through legal advocacy, training, education, and public policy and legislative development.
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Other litigation succeeds in requiring the US Social Security Administration to provide all notices to beneficiaries in alternative formats.
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Americans With Disabilities Act Annotated: Legislative History, Regulations & Commentary
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building alliances with the national civil rights leadership
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Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund

dredf.org
Berkeley, California
Washington, DC
civil rights
Arlene B. Mayerson
Ed Roberts Campus
Reagan administration
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
"National Association of the Deaf Reaches Settlement with Harvard to Make Online Resources More Accessible"
ProQuest
2319828953
ProQuest
Lawyers, Lawsuits, and Legal Rights
"Handicapped Policy Undergoing a Rewrite"
the original
The ADA, An Implementation Guide
"Disability Rights Law: Roots, Present Challenges, and Future Collaboration"
ISBN
9994517287
"DREDF Publications and Articles"
"14 F.3d 1398"
"American Council of the Blind v. Astrue"
"A REMINDER TO SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFICIARIES: YOU HAVE NEW RIGHTS IN THE NEW YEAR by Melanie Brunson"
"Special Notice Option For The Blind Or Visually Impaired"
Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund (DREDF)
Categories
Disability organizations in California
Health and disability rights organizations in the United States

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