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Why HR 620 Hurts ADA and People with Disabilities

Published September 13, 2017 by Sveta

H.R. 620 slashed

This year marks 27 anniversary of ADA – Americans with Disabilities Act. However, the House Judiciary Committee voted to advance H.R. 620 which is the ADA Education and Reform Act of 2017 – as explained on their website (where their video is not captioned, by the way).

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The 27th Anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Published July 26, 2017 by Sveta

Svetlana in a blue dress standing between a screen with live captions and a screen with a slide showing Plato's quote.

Today is 27th anniversary of ADA – Americans with Disabilities Act. On the photo above is me giving a presentation last year about accessibility at a local event that happened to be on the anniversary of ADA. The slide on the photo says: “Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.” It’s Plato’s quote and my favorite.

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