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Accessible Public Schools

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This video, narrated by an architect with the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, describes accessibility features that should be considered to ensure that public schools are accessible to students with disabilities as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act. The video describes key accessibility features needed by students with disabilities to get to school, participate in classes and get around school buildings and facilities, use playground equipment, and participate in other school activities.

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Updated May 23, 2024
Topic
Disability Rights
Component
Civil Rights Division

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