The U.S. Access Board: An External Resource for ADA Technical Guidance

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Channel: Library of Congress · 2014 · Education

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A program for employees with disabilities and/or facilities management professionals. This presentation focuses on informational resources available when considering designs for making federal facilities more accessible to individuals with disabilities. 

Speaker Biography: Earlene Sesker began her career with the Access Board in 1993 in the Office of Compliance and Enforcement, where she managed Federal agency accessibility cases brought under the Architectural Barriers Act of 1968. She currently serves as an Accessibility Specialist responsible for technical assistance to Federal, state, and local governments and private sector entities regarding the requirements of the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) of 1968 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990. 

For transcript, captions, and more information, visit http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=6156

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