Age Discrimination Act of 1975

Age Discrimination Act of 1975

Age Discrimination Act of 1975 is a law which prohibits discrimination based on age in programs or activities that receive federal financial assistance, for instance, financial assistance to schools and colleges, provided by U.S. Department of Education.

Age discrimination is bad

ee also

*Ageism
*Gerontophobia
*Ephebiphobia


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