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3DA ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Explore our collection of articles covering important topics, from landmark court cases to technological developments in the field of developmental disabilities.
Breimhorst v. Educational Testing Service (2000)
A case regarding ADA protections in standardized admissions testing.
15 minutes ago6 min read
Johnson v. Gambrinus Company/Spoetzl Brewery (1997)
A case regarding a service animal dispute under Title III of the ADA.
19 hours ago3 min read
The Soviet Union’s Historical Approach to People with Developmental Disabilities
A look at how the Soviet Union addressed the developmentally disabled throughout the state's existence.
24 hours ago9 min read
Assistive Technology Discussions in IEP Meetings and Their Impact on Student Success
An overview of the benefits of using and discussing AT in the IEP process.
3 days ago4 min read
Richardson Independent School District v. Michael Z. (2009)
A court case regarding how IDEA is applied.
3 days ago3 min read
De Mora v. Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare (2001)
A court case regarding services for a young child under IDEA.
3 days ago2 min read
“Turning the University Inside Out” : A Look Inside UCLA’s Disability Studies Program
An interview with staff members of the UCLA Disability Studies program.
3 days ago6 min read
Randall’s Island: The New York House of Refuge
A look at a facility that illustrates how disability was historically viewed.
7 days ago8 min read
Matheis v. CSL Plasma, Inc. (2019)
A court case involving the ADA and an individual with a service animal.
Jan 303 min read
Lieber v. Macy’s West, Inc. (1999)
A case regarding the ADA and whether a retail store violated accessibility laws for individuals with disabilities.
Jan 292 min read
Post World War II Reconstruction and Disability Services in Japan
An overview of the evolution of Disability Services in Japan after World War II.
Jan 2911 min read
Alvin Independent School District v. A.D. ex rel. Patricia F. (2007)
A case regarding a student's eligibility for special education services under IDEA.
Jan 294 min read
Fun facts about and public awareness of Assistive Technology
An overview of assistive technology including facts and myths.
Jan 285 min read
Tyndall v. National Education Centers (1994)
A case in which a plaintiff alleged she was unlawfully discharged from her job in violation of the ADA.
Jan 285 min read
Seating, Positioning, and Mobility Assistive Technology: Types and Uses
An overview of types and uses of seating, positioning and mobility assistive technology
Jan 286 min read
Design and Customization of Wheelchair Cushions
An overview of wheelchair cushion customization and its importance.
Jan 234 min read
Barden v. City of Sacramento (2002)
A case regarding whether public sidewalks are a city service under the ADA and must meet accessibility standards.
Jan 233 min read
The History of Assistive Technology in the Classroom
A historical overview of assistive technology and its benefits in education.
Jan 226 min read
Brindisi v. Massanari (2001)
A case involving a Social Security disability claim.
Jan 223 min read
James M. v. Hawaii Department of Education (2011)
A court case regarding FAPE and an IEP as required under IDEA.
Jan 222 min read
Adaptive Switches: Their Importance, Use, and Types
A detailed overview of adaptive switches.
Jan 224 min read
State v. Dye (2013)
A case involving a man with several developmental disabilities having an emotional support animal present while giving testimony.
Jan 215 min read
AZ HB2700: Technology First Study Committee
Background information on 3DA’s Technology First efforts in Arizona.
Jan 214 min read
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