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2003 Reports
 Rehabilitating Section 504 
 
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 ADA Policy Brief Series #6: Defining Disability in a Civil Rights Context 
 
 Civil Rights
 ADA Policy Brief Series #5: Negative Media Portrayals of the ADA 
 
 Civil Rights
 ADA Policy Brief Series #7: The Impact of the Supreme Court's ADA Decisions 
 
 Civil Rights
 ADA Policy Brief Series #8: Implications of the Supreme Court's Decision in Board of Trustees of University of Alabama v. Garrett 
 
 Civil Rights
 ADA Policy Brief Series #9: Chevron v. Echazabal 
 
 Civil Rights
 ADA Policy Brief Series #10: Reasonable Accommodation after Barnett 
 
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 TANF and Disability--Importance of Supports for Families with Disabilities in Welfare Reform 
 
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 ADA Policy Brief Series #11: The Role of Mitigating Measures in the Narrowing of the ADA's Coverage 
 
 Civil Rights
 ADA Policy Brief Series #12: The Supreme Court's ADA Decisions and Per Se Disabilities 
 
 Civil Rights
 School Vouchers and Students with Disabilities 
 
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 ADA Policy Brief Series #13: Supreme Court's ADA Decisions Regarding Substantial Limitation of Major Life Activities 
 
 Civil Rights
 Addressing the Needs of Youth with Disabilities in the Juvenile Justice System: The Current Status of Evidence-Based Research 
 
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    Youth Perspectives
 ADA Policy Brief Series #14: Supreme Court's ADA Decisions Regarding the Not-Just-One-Job Standard 
 
 Civil Rights
 ADA Policy Brief Series #15: Supreme Court's Decisions Discussing  "Regarded As" Prong of the ADA Definition of Disability 
 
 Civil Rights
 Policy Brief Series #16: Supreme Court's Decisions Regarding Validity and Influence of ADA Regulations 
 
 Civil Rights
 ADA Policy Brief Series #17: Supreme Court's Rejection of the "Catalyst Theory" in the Awarding of Attorney's Fees and Litigation Costs 
 
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 When the Americans with Disabilities Act Goes Online: Application of the ADA to the Internet and the Worldwide Web 
 
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 National Disability Policy: A Progress Report - July 2003 
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 Civil Rights
 Outreach for All Forum Summary Paper 
 
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    Cultural Diversity
 People With Disabilities on Tribal Lands: Education, Health Care, Vocational Rehabilitation, and Independent Living 
 
 Cultural Diversity
 Understanding Disabilities in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities: Toolkit Guide 
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 Cultural Diversity
 Tennessee v. Lane: The Legal Issues and the Implications for People with Disabilities 
 
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 Foreign Policy and Disability: Legislative Strategies and Civil Rights Protections To Ensure Inclusion of People with Disabilities 
 
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 Students with Disabilities Face Financial Aid Barriers 
 
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 People with Disabilities and Postsecondary Education -- Position Paper
 Olmstead: Reclaiming Institutionalized Lives (Abridged Version)
 Olmstead: Reclaiming Institutionalized Lives 
 
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 ADA Policy Brief Series #18: Supreme Court's Refusal to Permit Punitive Damages in Private Lawsuits Under Section 202 of the ADA 
 
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 UN Disability Convention - Topics at a Glance: History of the Process 
 
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 ADA Policy Brief Series #19 Supreme Court's Kirkingburg Decision and Impact of Federal Safety Regulations in ADA 
 
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 Outreach and People with Disabilities from Diverse Cultures: A Review of the Literature 
 
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