People didn't always see a person with a disability who had to use a ramp or elevator as people who have been given unnecessary privileges. But I run into that often now. People are saying, 'Why do we have to…

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In preparation for it, we need to have folks who are trained, we need facilities,...

In preparation for it, we need to have folks who are trained, we need facilities,...

It was the best route to get folks to understand segregation fast. Civil rights and...

It was the best route to get folks to understand segregation fast. Civil rights and...

People's lives have to change as a result of this legislation.

People's lives have to change as a result of this legislation.

Technology tools such as laptops are the kind of help that we need. A program...

Technology tools such as laptops are the kind of help that we need. A program...

Education technology is very important because we have a massive challenge in public schools.

Education technology is very important because we have a massive challenge in public schools.

Those involved in the program are interested in how to use photography, videos, the Internet,...

Those involved in the program are interested in how to use photography, videos, the Internet,...

The whole community of people with disabilities was alive, politically alive. I give Justin Dart...

The whole community of people with disabilities was alive, politically alive. I give Justin Dart...

It is very difficult to get legislation passed. But then the danger always is that...

It is very difficult to get legislation passed. But then the danger always is that...

There's a whole set of values, spawned by the vocal and highly visible Republicans, that...

There's a whole set of values, spawned by the vocal and highly visible Republicans, that...

I think some combined pressure could go a long way, could establish the fact that...

I think some combined pressure could go a long way, could establish the fact that...

Education technology and school construction go together. Modernization, updating education facilities, and making a capital...

Education technology and school construction go together. Modernization, updating education facilities, and making a capital...

You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.

You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.

Therefore, you are not training young people for the world of today and the world...

Therefore, you are not training young people for the world of today and the world...

The first place to start is on enforcement. We who got the ADA passed did...

The first place to start is on enforcement. We who got the ADA passed did...

Competition is such a virtue, and everybody's so busy competing, they have no time for...

Competition is such a virtue, and everybody's so busy competing, they have no time for...

There's a kind of sick security some people get out of keeping away from people...

There's a kind of sick security some people get out of keeping away from people...

I have a great deal of respect and admiration for people who put themselves on...

I have a great deal of respect and admiration for people who put themselves on...

We can close the gap and improve what happens in the classroom by using educational...

We can close the gap and improve what happens in the classroom by using educational...

The problem was just a mean attitude that festers and has to be challenged.

The problem was just a mean attitude that festers and has to be challenged.

He testified that when you looked at it through the eyes of 'let's do it,'...

He testified that when you looked at it through the eyes of 'let's do it,'...