| Author | : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights |
| File Size | : 46,6 Mb |
| Publisher | : Unknown |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 19 May 1994 |
| ISBN | : STANFORD:36105009871398 |
| Pages | : 130 pages |
Reauthorization of the Technology related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Act by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights Book PDF Summary
This text of a hearing on the reauthorization of the Technology Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 1988 addresses such issues as clearer standards of accountability, establishment of low-interest loan programs for consumers, increased assistive technology training, outreach to minority populations, dissemination of information across State lines, and continued development of assistive technologies. The text contains delivered statements by representatives of the United Cerebral Palsy Association, the New York State Department of Education, the North Carolina Assistive Technology Project, the New Mexico Technology-Related Assistance Project, the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, the Office of Management and Budget, and the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research. Additional prepared statements and supplementary materials are included from the Electronic Industries Association Consumer Electronics Group and Congressional representatives Harris W. Fawell (Illinois) and Major R. Owens (New York). (DB)