Labor/Employment
Dec. 10, 2001
Act Takes On Absurd Meaning
In 1990, the U.S. Congress passed the Americans with Disabilities Act. The goals of the disabilities act are laudable. It was passed to address the discrimination faced by the disabled. Given its purpose, it is difficult to argue with the goals of the disabilities act. However, setting lofty goals and achieving them are two different things. For instance, once upon a time, I had lofty aspirations of paying back my school loans.
By Sean Carter
In 1990, the U.S. Congress passed the Americans with Disabilities Act. The goals of the disabilities act are laudable. It was passed to address the discrimination faced by the disabled. Given its purpose, it is difficult to argue with the goals of the disabilities act. However, setting lofty goals and achieving them are two different things. For ins...
In 1990, the U.S. Congress passed the Americans with Disabilities Act. The goals of the disabilities act are laudable. It was passed to address the discrimination faced by the disabled. Given its purpose, it is difficult to argue with the goals of the disabilities act. However, setting lofty goals and achieving them are two different things. For ins...
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