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ERIC Number: EJ621065
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0164-7970
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Legal Issues in Serving Students with Disabilities in Postsecondary Education.
Simon, Jo Anne
New Directions for Student Services, n91 p69-81 Fall 2000
Discusses the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act and its impact on institutions' efforts to balance the rights of students with disabilities with those of the resources and obligations of postsecondary institutions. Highlights issues central to the discussion by considering court cases and letters of finding issued by the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights. (Contains 36 references.) (GCP)
Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Institutional Role, Legal Problems, Special Needs Students, Student Needs, Student Personnel Services
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Americans with Disabilities Act 1990
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