Research the Americans with Disability Act (ADA), and discuss the impact of the policy on inclusion of individuals with disabilities within the employment sector.
• Discuss the percentage of disabled persons employed in the US and compare that with the percentage of employment among nondisabled citizens.
• Do you believe the ADA has been helpful in creating equitable employment for individuals with disabilities within the United States? Why or why not?
• Next, using the internet and the Library, research disability policies and practices being used in at least one other country.
• Discuss the country or countries you have chosen and describe the disability policies utilized in that country.
• Do you feel that country (or countries) has been more or less successful than the United States in creating equitable employment for individuals with disabilities? Why or why not?
• List any specific recommendations you have for improvement in the US policy.