The Journal of Humanistic Education and Development · 1994 · 21 citations · 0 references
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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA; 1990) mandates equal access to individuals with disabilities in both public and private institutions of higher education. One result is that students with disabilities are pursuing higher levels of education in increasing numbers. The purpose of this article is to offer practical information to assist in implementing some of ADA's basic regulations.