National Council on Disability
1331 F Street, NW
Suite 1050
Washington, DC  20004
Phone: (202) 272-2004
Fax: (202) 272-2022
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Email: marca@tsbbs02.tnet.com

June 1, 1995


Dear Reader:

As Chairperson of the National Council on Disability, I am 
pleased to share this electronic collection of a dozen 
publications we have prepared in recent years on major policy 
topics of concern to Americans with Disabilities.  The files 
included (in ASCII text format) are as follows:

ADADREAM.TXT = The Americans with Disabilities Act:  Ensuring 
Equal Access to the American Dream (1995)

ADAWATCH.TXT = ADA Watch--Year One:  A Report to the President 
and the Congress on Progress in Implementing the Americans with 
Disabilities Act (1992)

FINANCE1.TXT & FINANCE2.TXT = Study on the Financing of Assistive 
Technology Devices and Services for Individuals with Disabilities 
(1993)

HEALTH.TXT = Making Health Care Reform Work for Americans with 
Disabilities (1994)

IDEA.TXT = Improving the Implementation of the Individuals with 
Disabilities Education Act: Making Schools Work for All of 
America's Children (1995)

INCLUDE.TXT = Inclusionary Education for Students with 
Disabilities:  Keeping the Promise (1995)

INSURE1.TXT & INSURE2.TXT = Sharing the Risk and Ensuring 
Independence:  A Disability Perspective on Access to Health 
Insurance and Health-Related Services (1993)

MINORITY.TXT = Meeting the Unique Needs of Minorities with 
Disabilities (1993)

OUTDOORS.TXT = Report to Congress on Section 507 (a) of the 
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (1992)

RESEARCH.TXT = Furthering the Goals of the Americans with 
Disabilities Act through Disability Policy Research in the 1990s 
(1993)

STUDENTS.TXT = Serving the Nation's Students with Disabilities:  
Progress and Prospects (1993)

TECH.TXT = The Impact of Exemplary Technology-Support Programs on 
Students with Disabilities (1991)


The National Council on Disability is an independent federal 
agency with a fifteen member board appointed by the President and 
confirmed by the Senate, established to advise the administration 
and Congress on public policy affecting people with disabilities.  
In developing our recommendations, we gather and synthesize input 
from people around the country with various disabilities, 
backgrounds, and views.  I invite your comments, questions, or 
suggestions about these reports and other work of the Council.

Sincerely,



Marca Bristo
Chairperson