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Post-Secondary Education and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act (ADAA)

Post-Secondary Education and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act (ADAA). Disability Services Staff Berks Hall, room 209 . Why should you care about the ADAA law?. ADAA Four-Prongs of Legal Requirements. First Prong: Otherwise Qualified.

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Post-Secondary Education and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act (ADAA)

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  1. Post-Secondary Education and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act (ADAA)

  2. Disability Services StaffBerks Hall, room 209

  3. Why should you care about the ADAA law?

  4. ADAA Four-Prongs of Legal Requirements

  5. First Prong: Otherwise Qualified

  6. Second Prong: Able to Meet Essential Requirements of the Program

  7. Third Prong: Does the student have a disability?

  8. Fourth Prong: Does the disability impact a major life activity?

  9. Guidelines for Documentation of a Disability

  10. Consider this Scenario…

  11. Disability Services staff verifies a student’s disability and puts accommodations into place. But every student is unique and every course is taught differently.

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