1. By Roxanna Franco

2. July 26,1990 President George H.W. Bush sign the ADA into law

3. Everyone gets treated the same.

4. Not all people need the same accommodations

5. Extended time on tests Someone to read the test Someone to take notes Books on tape

6. A deaf applicant may need a sign language interpreter Employees with Diabetes may need regular scheduled breaks to eat and monitor health A ramp may be necessary for a person using a wheel chair

7. A person with a disability must inform others of their needs. A person with a disability is required to do the best job they can. A person with a disability should never use their disability as an excuse

8. First time fines is $55,000.00 though the second time can be up to $110,000.00

9. For ADA published material 1-800-514-0301 Equal Opportunity Commission 1-800-6 US Department of transportation 1- 888-446-4511 US Department of Education 1-800-949-4232 69-4000

10. Wehman, P. (2006) Life Beyond the Classroom Transition Strategies for Young People with Disabilities, 4 th ed., Brookes Publishing, Baltimore, Maryland Americans with Disabilities Act, extracted February 7, 2011 from http://academicdepartments.musc.edu/ada http://academicdepartments.musc.edu/ada Telephone Numbers for ADA Information, extracted February 8, 2011, from: www.ada.gov/agency.htm www.ada.gov/agency.htm