History
This law was passed because of the Capitol Crawl.
What is the ADA?
The practice or policy of providing equal access to opportunities and resources for people who might otherwise be excluded or marginalized.
What is inclusivity?
Who is the President of Stuy SPICE?
Who is Dheenah Whaqid?
A protest for disability rights where 1000+ protestors came to Washington to urge Congress to promote a law in 1990.
What is the Capitol Crawl?
Where do you find out what is the appropriate words to use to address students with IEPs/504s?
What is The Language Guide?
The term for making a facility usable by people with physical disabilities. This includes entry ramps, raised-letter signage, and self-opening doors.
What is accessibility?
Who is the advisor of Stuy SPICE?
Who is Gina Paulson (AP of Student Support Services)?
The EHA went through revisions and became known as this.
What is the IDEA?
What is our network called?
What is Disability Affinity, Pride and Inclusion Clubs Network?
The ADA is the acronym for this.
What is the Americans with Disabilities Act?
Who is our Network Leader?
Who is Victor Edwards?
This act passed in 1975 guaranteed and enforced the right of children with disabilities to receive a free, appropriate education.
What is the EHA?
IDEA is the acronym for this.
What is the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act?
Who is the Director of Disability Culture + Communications?
Who is Carson Chodos?
This act passed in 1973 guaranteed civil rights to all disabled people and required accommodations for disabled students in schools.
What is the Rehabilitation Act of 1973?
EHA is the acronym for this.
What is the Education for All Handicapped Children Act?
Who is the Deputy Chancellor of Special Education?
Who is Christina Foti?