The passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990 was hailed as revolutionary
legislation, but in the ensuing years restrictive Supreme Court decisions have prompted …

" Freedom and Justice for all" is a phrase that can have a hollow ring for many members of
the disability community in the United States. Jacqueline Vaughn Switzer gives us a …

For civil rights lawyers who toiled through the 1980s in the increasingly barren fields of race
and sex discrimination law, the approval of the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990 by a …

Despite the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), disabled
Americans face substantial barriers to entry into the workplace, lack material supports …

Signed into law in July 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) became effective two
years later, and court decisions about the law began to multiply in the middle of the decade …

About io% of the world's population, some six hundred million people, has a
disability.'Disabled persons nevertheless account for 20% of the world's poorest individuals …

The American with Disabilities Act (ADA) was premised in many ways on the traditional
model of the civil rights statutes. Because this model does not serve to provide equal …

One of the undoubted achievements of statutes designed to assist those with impairments is
that citizens have an incentive, flowing from a legal duty, to develop a better understanding …

For nearly a decade, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)'has been the main protection
for people with disabilities against discrimination in employment, public accommodations …

The Americans with Disabilities Act became law amidst a flurry of revolutionary
rhetoric.'Passed in 1990 with overwhelming bipartisan support2 and the active cooperation …