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  2. Justin Dart Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Justin Whitlock Dart Jr. (August 29, 1930 – June 22, 2002) was an American activist and advocate for people with disabilities. He helped to pass the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, co-founded the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD), and is regarded as the "Godfather of the ADA".

  3. Improving accessibility for kids with disabilities is former ...

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    The idea behind Linclusion, founded by Stephen and Jamie Marks, is to match certified, personal aids with children with disabilities at summer camp. Improving accessibility for kids with ...

  4. Developmentally Disabled Assistance and Bill of Rights Act

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    The law defined the relatively new term "developmental disability" to include specific conditions that originate prior to age 18, are expected to continue indefinitely, and that constitute a substantial handicap. [2] These conditions included intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, autism, and dyslexia. [2]

  5. Inclusion (disability rights) - Wikipedia

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    The nondiscrimination requirements of the law apply to employers and organizations that receive financial assistance from federal departments or agencies. [6] It created and extended civil rights to people with disabilities and allows for reasonable accommodations, such as special study areas and assistance as necessary for each student. [11]

  6. Sweet Birthday Wishes to Show Your Daughter-in-Law How ... - AOL

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    Happy birthday to our daughter — we dropped the ‘in-law’ part because we consider you part of our family. Happy birthday to our sweet, funny, caring, thoughtful and wickedly smart daughter ...

  7. Students upset after school alters yearbook photos to show ...

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    WASATCH COUNTY, Utah - Female students at a Utah high school want to know why their yearbook photos were altered to show less skin without them knowing about it, Fox13 reports. The students who ...

  8. Timeline of disability rights in the United States - Wikipedia

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    1977 – The Lanterman Developmental Disabilities Act (AB 846), also known as the Lanterman Act, is a California law, initially proposed by Assemblymember Frank D. Lanterman in 1973 and passed in 1977, that gives people with developmental disabilities the right to services and supports that enable them to live a more independent and normal life ...

  9. Sassy senior's yearbook quote about the dress code goes viral

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    High school senior yearbook quotes often express hopes for the future, but for one graduate, it was all about confronting sexism. Chloe Cross of San Mateo High School in California shared her ...