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Ep. 1: No Matter How Schools Reopen, the ADA Still Applies

Talk of the Town: After Hours

English - July 29, 2020 16:00 - 21 minutes - 18.2 MB
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WVBR News interviewed Joe Zesski, Program Manager for the Northeast ADA Center, about what schools should remember about the Americans with Disabilities Act when they bring students back to the classroom for the upcoming semester. The takeaway? Civil rights laws, including the ADA, still apply— even in the midst of a pandemic. 

 

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