The new guidelines will likely address issues such as access at street crossings for pedestrians who are blind or have low vision, wheelchair access to on-street parking, and constraints...
Search Results "Deaf-Blindness"
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A. Background
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Additional Protections from Discrimination
For example, if all students are provided with hard copy textbooks, a student who is blind would need the textbooks in a different format (for example, Braille, large print, or an accessible...
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Equipment and furniture.
The Department also agrees that when federal guidance for accessibility exists for equipment required to be accessible to individuals who are blind or have low vision, entities should consult...
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Web site accessibility. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
access the goods and services offered on the Internet through the Web sites of public accommodations is of great importance to individuals with disabilities, particularly those who are blind...
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BACKGROUND AND JURISDICTION
Section 301(a)(3) of HAVA requires jurisdictions to ensure that their voting system is accessible to individuals with disabilities, including nonvisual accessibility for persons who are blind...
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Tips for Presenters
This is helpful for audience members who are blind or have low vision....
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Category 3 Eligibility
The legislative history mentions four examples: Chronic fatigue, blindness, a lack of cognitive ability to remember and follow directions, or a special sensitivity to temperature....
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a) Curb Ramps
The blind and low-vision community expressed concern that the City would eliminate the half-inch lip present on some of the City's curb ramps....
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B. Legal foundation for equipment and furniture coverage
With regard to making electronic or information technology equipment and furniture accessible to individuals with disabilities, including individuals who are blind or have low vision, Section...
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7. Online Disability Accommodation Request
., enplaning/deplaning assistance, deaf/hard of hearing communication assistance, escort to service animal relief area, etc.)....
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Meeting Purpose
Providing flashing fire alarm in guest rooms for people who are Deaf or hard of hearing....
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Issue 1: APS volume
This can lead to neighborhood as well as user concerns, since excessive volume will mask other sounds that are important to pedestrians who are blind (such as the sound of traffic surges...
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Airport Kiosk Accessibility
Such assistance might include assisting a passenger who is blind in using an inaccessible automated kiosk or assisting a passenger who has total loss of the use of his/her limbs in using...
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5. Qualified handicapped person
Under such a literal reading, a blind person possessing all the qualifications for driving a bus except sight could be said to be “otherwise qualified” for the job of driving....
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RESEARCH NEEDS
Blind pedestrians often wait and listen for assurance that vehicles have stopped for them....
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State Narrative Crash Data
Driver 1 stated that child skated from his blind spot directly in front of vehicle. Driver 1 stated he did not see the child until the collision."...
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iii. Need for Department action
Supp. 2d 946; Amazon.com and National Federation of the Blind Join Forces to Develop and Promote Web Accessibility (Mar. 28, 2007),www.nfb.org/nfb/NewsBot.asp?...