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What are the ADA compliance requirements for funding opportunities through the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)?

Are Vacation Rental Property businesses subject to the ADA?

How many "drive-by" lawsuits have been filed in the Rocky Mountain Region? 

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Students with disabilities in clinical and internship placements and the ADA

Students participating in internships and other experiential placements are not entitled to Title I ADA protection unless they are considered employees.
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Spanish Language Outreach Project

This report goes over stage one of the Spanish Language Outreach (SLO), a five-year collaborative national initiative of the ADA National Network.
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Increasing Rates of EEOC Retaliation Complaints Impacts Disability Rights

Explore what is causing the increasing rates of Equal Employment Opportunity Commission retaliation complaints and how it impacts individuals with disabilities
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Representation of Disability in Employer’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Initiatives

This report summarizes how disability is represented in diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility initiatives within organizations throughout the United States.
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ChatGPT and Disability: Benefits, Concerns, and Future Potential

Despite the concerns and significant media attention highlighting these concerns, the potential benefits of tools like ChatGPT for individuals with disabilities cannot be overlooked.
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When is gender dysphoria considered a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act?

This report will explore when gender dysphoria is a protected disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
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Psychological Impact of Acquiring a Disability

Adjusting to life after acquiring a disability can be an emotionally difficult time. Individuals will experience grief and loss and may struggle with accepting their new life.
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The Reversal of Roe V. Wade: Impact on Individuals with Disabilities

This report will highlight the impact of overturning Roe v. Wade on individuals with disabilities, with attention to various concerns associated with reproductive health and disability, along with the future implications of this decision for individuals with disabilities.
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High Rates of Unemployment for People with Disabilities

There's a significant gap in unemployment rates between those with and without disabilities. This disparity is caused by a number of factors discussed in this report.
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Barriers the COVID-19 Pandemic Created for People with Disabilities

This report summarizes current barriers the COVID-19 pandemic created for people with disabilities in addition to what they are already experiencing. Download the full report.