Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ659338
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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Americans with Disabilities Act and the Supreme Court: Implications for Practice.
Katsiyannis, Antonis; Yell, Mitchell L.
Preventing School Failure, v47 n1 p39-41 Fall 2002
This article first reviews the primary requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), then examines four recent U.S. Supreme Court cases that helped clarify who is entitled to its protection. The cases are Murphy vs. United Parcel Services, Inc.; Albertsons, Inc. vs. Kirkingburg (1999); Olmstead, Georgia Department of Human Resources vs. L.C. (1999); and Board of Trustees vs. Garrett (2001). (DB)
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation, Disabilities, Eligibility
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Americans with Disabilities Act 1990
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