Rights of the hearing impaired / United States Commission on Civil Rights Illinois Advisory Committee.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

United States Commission on Civil Rights. Illinois Advisory Committee, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Deaf people--Legal status, laws, etc.

Deaf people.

Hard of hearing people--Legal status, laws, etc.

Hard of hearing people.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 286 pages)

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : United States Government Printing Office, 1990.

Contents:

The right to know. Medical, educational, and habilitational needs of hearing-impaired children / Dennis G. Pappas, M.D. ; Infant hearing screening: the identification challenge / Judith A. Marlowe, Ph. D. The right to an education. Modes of communication in educational settings / Daniel Ling, Ph. D. ; Setting for an education: least restrictive environment and mainstreaming / Winifred H. Northcutt, Ph. D. ; Interpretation of the least restrictive environment for the hearing impaired / Dr. Brian D. McCartney ; Educational options for serving hearing-impaired students in rural areas / David F. Conway, Ed. D ; Civil rights missing in the education of deaf children / John B. Davis ; The right of hearing-impaired children to early childhood education / Celia Warshawsky ; The right of the young hearing impaired to early intervention / Ellen A. Rhoades, Ed. S ; Elementary and secondary school and the hearing-impaired child / Inez Janger ; The rights of hearing-impaired persons to a post-secondary education / Virginia W. Stern ; Parents' decisions in education / Bruce Goldstein, Esq. ; A futuristic view of technology and the hearing impaired / Richard G. Stoker, Ph. D. ; Bilingual education and the hearing impaired: mandate and practices / June Grant, Ph. D. The right to employment. Access to employment and services: a general overview / Robert S. Menchel ; Hearing-impaired people: legal aspects of access to employment and services / Bonnie Poitras Tucker, Esq. ; Employment of the hearing impaired / Sy DuBow, Esq. ; Practical aspects of access, legislation and policy changes / Howard E. Stone, Sr. ; Technology and the workplace / Alan R. Post, Esq. Hearing-impaired people in Illinois. The Human Rights Act in Illinois / Joyce Tucker, Esq. ; The Illinois Attorney General and the hearing impaired / Jill Banks Wine, Esq Closing. The future of hearing-impaired people / H. Latham Breunig, Ph. D.

Notes:

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