Americans With Disabilities Act Definition

noun
Federal law enacted in 1990 to protect individuals with physical or mental disabilities from intentional or unintentional discrimination in housing, employment, education, access to public services, etc. Abbreviated ADA.
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Americans With Disabilities Act Sentence Examples

  • Graduation and employment rates for students with disabilities rose through the two decades that followed the passage of EHCA and IDEA and other disability legislation such as the Americans with Disabilities Act.

  • Safety - TimberTech materials meet the Americans with Disabilities Act standards regarding slip-free surfaces.

  • These groups were granted status as protected groups within the population through new anti-discrimination legislation including the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

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