The story of Laura Sorensen (see further below) helps to highlight why all of us lose when the courts fail to interpret the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 as its authors originally intended–whether we’re Deaf or hearing, have MS or not, or have disabilities or not. The story of her court case [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 6 so far )Will the Deaf community come together to support the ADA Restoration Act of 2007? If you browse around this blog, particularly my posts analyzing and presenting court cases that highlight the importance of the Restoration Act, you will see some of my past arguments on why Deaf people, too should support this important piece [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )I had been feeling a tad guilty about my two-week absence from blogging on the ADA Restoration Act. But it seems I needn’t have worried much because it has been a very quiet two weeks. Then again, what little blog activity there has been is interesting and well worth reading:
Day in Washington Podcast [...]
[Edited Jan 1 '07 to add this paragraph:] If you’re interested, then I have now also written about the FreeRice vocabulary game at my other blog. That post is partly fun (as is this one) but talks more about general poverty issues and why the free rice vocabulary game isn’t enough to fight hunger [...]
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