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2005 Reports
 Spector v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd. - Background, Legal Issues, and Implications for Persons with Disabilities 
 
 Civil Rights
 NCD Recommendations: Workforce Investment Act Reauthorization 
 
 Employment
 Same Struggle, Different Difference: Civil Rights Policy Forum Summary Paper 
 
 Civil Rights
 Saving Lives: Including People with Disabilities in Emergency Planning 
 
 Emergency Management
 Transcending The Barriers And Gaining Entry: A Culturally Competent Realm Of Community Integration For Americans With Disabilities Revised 
 
 Cultural Diversity
 Q&A for Mediation Providers: Mediation and the ADA 
 fact sheets
 Civil Rights
 Cover Memorandum Upon the Reissuance of the NCD Statement Opposing Legalization of Assisted Suicide 
 
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    Health Care
 The Current State of Transportation for People with Disabilities in the United States 
 
 Transportation
 NCD and the Americans with Disabilities Act: 15 Years of Progress 
 
 Civil Rights
 NCD Topical Overviews - Lessons for All of Us: Protecting the Right to Education for Persons with Disabilities 
 
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    International
 National Council on Disability Topical Overviews - The Right to Participate in Political and Public Life by Persons with Disabilities - Illustrations of Implementation from the United States - Quick Reference 
 
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    International
 NCD Topical Overviews - Access to Education by People with Disabilities Illustrations of Implementation from the United States - Quick Reference Guide 
 
 Education
  
    

    
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    International
 NCD Topical Overviews - Access to Information Technology by People with Disabilities Illustrations of Implementation from the United States - Quick Reference 
 
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    International
  
    

    
    Technology
 NCD Topical Overviews - Access to Transportation by People with Disabilities Illustrations of Implementation from the United States - Quick Reference 
 
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    International
  
    

    
    Transportation
 NCD Topical Overviews - Access to Transportation by People with Disabilities Illustrations of Implementation from the United States 
 
 CRPD
  
    

    
    International
  
    

    
    Transportation
 NCD Topical Overviews - An Overview of the Experience of the United States with Employment and Right to Work Protections 
 
 CRPD
  
    

    
    Employment
  
    

    
    International
 NCD Topical Overviews - Enjoyment of the Right to Participation in Political and Public Life by Persons with Disabilities - Illustrations of Implementation from the United States 
 
 CRPD
  
    

    
    Civil Rights
  
    

    
    International
 NCD Topical Overviews - Information Technology and Americans with Disabilities: An Overview of Innovation, Laws, Progress, and Challenges 
 
 Technology
  
    

    
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    International
 NCD Topical Overviews - Living Independently and in the Community: Implementation Lessons from the United States - Quick Reference Guide 
 
 Civil Rights
  
    

    
    CRPD
  
    

    
    International
 NCD Topical Overviews - Living Independently and in the Community: Implementation Lessons from the United States 
 
 Civil Rights
  
    

    
    Housing
  
    

    
    CRPD
  
    

    
    International
 NCD Topical Overviews - The Experience of the United States with Employment and Right to Work Protections - Quick Reference Guide 
 
 CRPD
  
    

    
    Employment
  
    

    
    International
 NCD Topical Overviews - The Right to Health: Fundamental Concepts and The American Disability Experience - Quick Reference Guide 
 
 CRPD
  
    

    
    Health Care
  
    

    
    International
 NCD Topical Overviews - The Right to Health: Fundamental Concepts and The American Disability Experience 
 
 CRPD
  
    

    
    Health Care
  
    

    
    International
 The Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act: Has It Fulfilled Its Promise? 
 
 Civil Rights
 Individuals with Disabilities Ed Act Burden of Proof: On Parents or Schools? 
 
 Education
 Monitoring Symposium: A Contribution to the Formulation of Proposals for Monitoring a United Nations Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities Report 
 
 CRPD
  
    

    
    International
 Goodman and United States v. Georgia: The Supreme Court Hears Another Case Challenging the Constitutionality of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act 
 
 Civil Rights
 National Disability Policy: A Progress Report - November 2005 
 progress reports
 Civil Rights
 The Social Security Administration's Efforts to Promote Employment for People with Disabilities: New Solutions for Old Problems 
 
 Civil Rights
  
    

    
    Employment
 The State of 21st Century Long-Term Services and Supports: Financing and Systems Reform for Americans with Disabilities 
 
 Long Term Services & Support
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