Handicapped Persons and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 Southeastern Community College v. Davis

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Discrimination against people with disabilities.

Judge-made law.

Universities and colleges.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1979-1980

Summary:

Discusses the Supreme Court decision in Southeastern Community College volume Davis, which ruled that Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 does not preclude a public college from denying admission to a nursing program due to a handicap that might interfere with the ability to safely perform duties

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Handicapped Persons and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973

Publisher Number:

CRS-1979-AML-0043

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