This 90-minute taped audio conference, presented by attorney Jeanne Kincaid and Sarah Hawthorne, Berkeley's assistant provost of equity standards and compliance, gives you guidance on how to create a climate that is not only legally defensible but supportive of students, employees and visitors with disabilities.
Get a review of higher education institutions' responsibilities to provide an accessible campus, analyzing both program access and new construction. Plus, the presenters take a look at key points of law and important cases — so you know how OCR and the DOJ are ruling.
You'll receive guidance such as:
- How to work with other departments to ensure accessibility
- How to handle transportation issues
- How to develop an action plan to improve accessibility
- The interplay between the ADA and Rehabilitation Act
(2005. Audiotape. 90 min. Printed material included.)