[nabs-l] Fwd: [blindkid] Fwd: [RSA_CONSUMER_ADVOCACY_ORGS] FW: ADA National Network launches Disability Rights Web Course

[Darian Smith]

for your information

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From: Carol Castellano <blindchildren at verizon.net>
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 13:17:24 -0500
Subject: [blindkid] Fwd: [RSA_CONSUMER_ADVOCACY_ORGS] FW: ADA National
Network launches Disability Rights Web Course
To: blindkid at nfbnet.org

Hi Everyone,

I am passing along this information about disability
law.  Unfortunately, the course does not cover the IDEA, but the laws
that it DOES cover might also be of interest.

Carol

Carol Castellano
Director of Programs
National Organization of Parents of Blind Children
973-377-0976
carol_castellano at verizon.net
www.nopbc.org

Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 11:04:19 -0600
>From: "Doney, Joseph" <Joseph.Doney at ED.GOV>
>Subject: [RSA_CONSUMER_ADVOCACY_ORGS] FW: ADA National Network launches
>  Disability Rights Web Course
>Comments: cc: "Ruttledge, Lynnae" <Lynnae.Ruttledge at ed.gov>
>To: RSA_CONSUMER_ADVOCACY_ORGS at LISTSERV.ED.GOV
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>Please share this information with colleagues and partners.
>
>Thanks!
>
>Lynnae M. Ruttledge
>Commissioner
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>Course
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>A free, self-paced webcourse available 24/7 that provides an
>overview of disability rights laws. The course takes approximately 2
>hours and includes real life scenarios, quizzes and a final exam.
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>Upon completion of this course, you will:
>    * Have a general understanding of the major federal disability
> rights laws (the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Fair Housing
> Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Air Carrier Access Act)
>    * Be able to assess what laws apply in different discrimination scenarios
>    * Have resources for help and information about disability rights laws
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>Continuing Education Credits:
>    * Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC): 2
> credit hours
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>Who should take this course:
>    * People with disabilities
>    * Advocates for people with disabilities
>    * Law students
>    * Rehabilitation counselors
>    * Social service providers
>    * Anyone with an interest in disability rights laws
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>Questions about the course:
>Contact the New England ADA Center
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>617-695-0085 voice/tty
>800-949-4232 voice/tty (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
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>Questions about the ADA:
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>Contact your regional ADA Center
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>800-949-4232 voice/tty
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>Funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Education through the
>National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research. Grant
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