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Who are Mediators and How Do They Help With IEP Discussions?

Did your child’s school propose an individualized education plan (IEP) that you disagree with? Have you tried to...

Education 4 min read
Without accessibility features, such as elevators and ramps, a school or college limits the ability of students...
Digital Accessibility 3 min read
Administrators often review individualized education programs (IEPs) with parents and teachers at the start of the...
Education 5 min read
In early 2020, college instructors worldwide suddenly found themselves teaching online. Many instructors and...
Digital Accessibility 4 min read
Virginia Jacko has been working in accessibility and advocacy for a long time. She’s been the president and CEO of...
Digital Accessibility 3 min read
The ADA mandates that employers provide equal job opportunities to individuals of differing ability levels....
Digital Accessibility 4 min read
In the current information landscape, video is the dominant content medium. While this is apparent in the...
Digital Accessibility 3 min read
Online learning presents accessibility challenges. It also offers opportunities. Designing eLearning that meets...
Digital Accessibility 5 min read
Making digital learning more accessible and more impactful begins with understanding the diverse needs of the...
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Social media is a fixture in our society. Through platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter people worldwide...
Digital Accessibility 3 min read

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Do All Deaf People Use Sign Language?

When you encounter someone who is deaf or hard-of-hearing, your first instinct may be to use your hands to communicate. Maybe you’re fluent in...

Research and Stats 2 min read
With text making up so much of the digital content that we consume, keeping it accessible is a crucial step in...
Technology and Innovation 3 min read
One simple way clothing stores, mall outlets, gyms and fitness boutiques can build loyalty with the one in four...
Physical Accessibility 3 min read
One in four U.S. adults – or 61 million Americans – has a disability. Each one of those is a potential employee,...
Legal 3 min read
If your business requires a sales or service counter, it’s important to ensure the counter meets a set of...
Physical Accessibility 2 min read
In the past few years, autism has been in the media more than it ever has before. This is a very positive change —...
Research and Stats 8 min read
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law in 1990 to prohibit discrimination against people...
Legal 3 min read
An estimated 32.2 percent of the population experiences negative health effects from exposure to scented products....
Employment 3 min read
A few decades ago, people who were diagnosed with a disability were pigeonholed into a category and often set on a...
Research and Stats 5 min read
Assistive technologies have evolved rapidly in recent years, providing people with physical disabilities with...
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