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Americans with Disabilities Act. The 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act protects individuals with physical or mental disabilities against discrimination in employment, housing, public facilities, education, transportation and communications. It took the groundbreaking stance that given full opportunity the disabled were capable of full participation in society. Unfortunately, today gaps remain between the lifestyles of the disabled and non-disabled. New legislation has been proposed. 2 pgs. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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