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ADA Title II Compliance Is Here: What Public Agencies Must Do Now

This article is based on real-world guidance from UsableNet’s work with public sector organizations preparing for ADA Title II digital accessibility requirements now in effect. ...

Web Accessibility, Title II

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ADA Title II Digital Accessibility: Requirements, Exceptions, and Next Steps

The Department of Justice’s final rule under ADA Title II sets WCAG 2.1 Level A/AA as the benchmark for accessible websites, mobile apps, and digital documents across state and ...

Web Accessibility, Webinars, WCAG 2.1, Title II

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Campus Visit Scheduling Accessibility: Why Higher-Ed Forms Fail Blind Students

If your scheduling form requires a mouse, sighted assistance, or workarounds, it is not accessible. For many prospective students, scheduling a campus visit is the first hands-on ...

Web Accessibility, User Experience, Title II, Higher Ed

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Student Portal Accessibility and ADA Title II: Are You Locking Out Blind Students?

Many student portals remain inaccessible to blind users—and that’s a compliance risk.

Web Accessibility, User Experience, Title II, Higher Ed

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What Makes an Accessible College Application Form Work for Screen Reader Users

Most online forms make the application process more complicated for students who are blind. This one made it easier, and that is worth celebrating. I am Michael Taylor, a blind ...

Web Accessibility, User Experience, Title II, Higher Ed

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Is Your Homepage Excluding Prospective Students With Disabilities?

As digital accessibility becomes a legal and operational priority, public organizations—especially those in higher education—must ensure that their websites and mobile ...

Web Accessibility, Title II, Higher Ed

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10 ADA Title II Website Compliance Mistakes Local Governments Make (and How to Avoid Them)

With ADA Title II compliance deadlines approaching fast. Large public entities must meet the April 24, 2026, deadline. Now is the time for state and local governments to ensure ...

Web Accessibility, Title II

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Title II Compliance Timeline: Key Dates and Deadlines for 2026

Table of Contents Key ADA Title II Compliance Deadlines and Requirements for State and Local Governments What the Title II Deadline Means for Digital Accessibility Who Must Meet ...

Web Accessibility, Video Accessibility, Title II

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ADA Title II and Government Website Accessibility: What Agencies Must Know

Table of Contents Local Government Website Accessibility: What the 2026 ADA Title II Deadline Means What ADA Title II Requires for Local Government Websites Meeting Government ...

Web Accessibility, Title II

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