ยง 17. Application. Nothing in this article shall:
1.   Apply   to   private,  religious  or  denominational  educational
  institutions; or
2. Preclude or limit any right or cause of action provided  under  any
  local,  state  or federal ordinance, law or regulation including but not
  limited to any remedies or rights available under the  Individuals  With
  Disabilities  Education  Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Law of 1964,
  section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of  1973  or  the  Americans  with
  Disabilities Act of 1990.