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EXHIBIT A: EDX WEBSITE ACCESSIBILITY POLICY
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Telephones
A TTY-user can communicate with those using standard phones through the Telecommunication Relay Service (TRS), which uses a third-party Communications Assistant (CA) to type the spoken message...
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Conference Papers and Journals
One appeared in the International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics (2004) and the other in Assistive Technology (2010)....
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Transfer Sides (M301.2.3 and M302.2.3)
Locating the transfer surface at a corner of the equipment and providing unobstructed access to the two transfer sides also would facilitate assisted transfers....
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Changes
It bears mentioning that the application and interpretations of the ADA are also affected by technical assistance, advisories and opinions issued by DOJ, DOT, and the Access Board, as well...
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Appendix E to Part 37—Reasonable Modification Requests
The fourth, which applies only to recipients of Federal financial assistance, is where granting the request would cause an undue financial and administrative burden....
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ARCIL, Inc. - Austin, Round Rock, San Marcos, TX
ARCIL, Inc. of Austin, Texas provides independent living services to persons with disabilities, their families and communities throughout Travis and surrounding counties....
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Enable The Disabled | Kevin Brousard | TEDxColoradoSprings
Blind athlete Kevin Brousard addresses the social stigma surrounding disability, and the part that we all play in providing acceptance for every person....
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Why I work to remove access barriers for students with disabilities | Haben Girma | TEDxBaltimore
The first Deafblind person to graduate from Harvard Law School, Haben Girma advocates for equal opportunities for people with disabilities....
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Sunrise House Treatment Program: Substance Abuse Among Physically Disabled Individuals - Lafayette, NJ
It can be difficult to determine rates of substance abuse since the population of physically disabled persons is so much smaller than the general population....
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COMPLIANCE WITH TITLE III OF THE ADA
Peapod shall provide the name of and contact information for that person to the United States. The Website Accessibility Coordinator shall be: a....
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COMMENTS
Groups representing persons with disabilities objected to the proposed rule because, in their view, it permitted the large theater or hospital to evade ADA responsibilities by leasing to...
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Umpqua Valley disAbilities Network (UVDN) - Roseburg, OR
UVdN provides consumer services, which are designed to empowering persons with all types of disabilities to achieve the highest level of independence that they choose....
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Speech Output
The proposed rule included an advisory note indicating that audible tones can be used instead of speech for personal input that is not displayed visually for security purposes, such as personal...
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Suleiman Alibhai, O.D., Low Vision Services, PLC.
But if their vision is too good, Medicare says, you can’t see this person. We’re not going to pay for it, because this number that we require their vision to be, isn’t satisfied....
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382.117 Must carriers permit passengers with a disability to travel with service animals?
., by causing an allergic reaction that does not rise to the level of a disability or by offending someone’s cultural or personal preferences)....
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Visual Acuity
Okay, 20/20 visual acuity means that the smallest letter that a person can identify is five arc minutes – and I know there are [engineers] in this room, so you know what that means and I...
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2. Question: What is the minimum width needed for a level boarding railroad passenger station platform to meet the accessibility requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?
railroad station platforms, including non-level boarding platforms, used for intercity rail passenger service or commuter rail passenger service must be readily accessible to and usable by persons...
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Costs and Benefits
By addressing communication barriers (and, to a lesser extent, access barriers) encountered on such vehicles by persons with vision, hearing, mobility, and cognitive impairments, the 2016...
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11B-202.3 Alterations
concluded that seismic strengthening work in an existing building constitutes a “building alteration, structural repair or addition” for purposes of providing access to the building for persons...
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Line of Sight and Dispersion of Wheelchair Spaces in Assembly Areas
These rules are expected to have minimal impact since they are consistent with the Department’s longstanding interpretation of the 1991 Standards and technical assistance....
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Avoid the extremes of surface reflectivity and contrast (slides 11 and 13)
But I will say that I know personally that if I try to watch my feet as I descend stairs, my balance is changed, and I don’t trust my [perception] anymore....
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Canine Companions for Independence®
Canine Companions for Independence® is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that enhances the lives of people with disabilities by providing highly trained assistance dogs and ongoing support...
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Breed limitations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Such deference would have the effect of limiting the rights of persons with disabilities under the ADA who use certain service animals based on where they live rather than on whether the...
