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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): Education rights for the disabled IDEA requires states to provide free appropriate public education to children with disabilities in the least restrictive environment. FSMA tracks important legislative and regulatory changes affecting this important law as well as federal funding levels. The IDEA law can be found here. The Department of Education's regulations relative to implementing the law can be found here. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): General disability rights and accessibility issues The ADA guarantees equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities in public accommodations, employment, transportation, State and local government services, and telecommunications. FSMA tracks important legislative and regulatory changes affecting the ADA and the rights of the disabled. The Department of Justice website on implementation and enforcement of the ADA can be found here.
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