Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The mission statement of the Arizona State Land Department is to manage state trust lands and resources to enhance value and optimize economic return for the trust beneficiaries, consistent with sound stewardship, conservation, and business management principles supporting socioeconomic goals for citizens here today and generations yet to come ...
Land ownership in the Heber-Overgaard area is private, but surrounded by federally owned lands. [24] As of 2010 [update] , nearly 66% of the houses are second homes. While the full-time resident population is 2,822, [ 25 ] summertime population numbers climb to nearly 12,000.
[56] [57] To these employers, hiring people with disabilities became too expensive as they had to spend extra on assistive technology. In 2001, for men of all working ages and women under 40, Current Population Survey data showed a sharp drop in the employment of disabled workers, leading at least two economists to attribute the cause to the ...
In 1927, H.B. 50 authorizes the creation of the Arizona Children's Colony "for the care and education of mentally deficient children." [2] In 1952, the Arizona Children's Colony was opened. Before 1952, Arizona State Hospital accepted people with I/DD as well as people with mental illness. Fay Arrington, a mother whose twin boys were two of the ...
Created, governed, and administered by individuals with disabilities—which made it a novelty at the time—ACCD rose to prominence in 1977 when it mounted a successful 10-city "sit in" to force the federal government to issue long-overdue rules to carry out Section 504, the world's first disability civil rights provisions.
Disability rights advocates define true inclusion as results-oriented, rather than focused merely on encouragement. To this end, communities, businesses, and other groups and organizations are considered inclusive if people with disabilities do not face barriers to participation and have equal access to opportunities and resources. [1] [2]
People with disabilities in the United States are a significant minority group, making up a fifth of the overall population and over half of Americans older than eighty. [1] [2] There is a complex history underlying the U.S. and its relationship with its disabled population, with great progress being made in the last century to improve the livelihood of disabled citizens through legislation ...
Map Apache County: 001: St. Johns: 1879: Yavapai County: The Apache (Ndee) people. Apache is an exonym from Zuni ʔapaču "Navajos" or Yavapai ʔpačə "enemy". 65,036: 11,218 sq mi (29,054 km 2) Cochise County: 003: Bisbee: 1881: Pima County: Cochise (1805-1874), a Chiricahua Apache chief and leader of an 1861 uprising. Cochise is an ...