Further, provinces like Ontario now have a fairly comprehensive set
of accessibility standards, governed by a new Accessibility Directorate of Ontario, with the full powers of law under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005.
The act should provide for the establishment
of accessibility standards by regulation.
There is starting to be a good deal of law in the US about the applicability
of accessibility standards to the private sector.
Early adoption
of accessibility standards can give law firms a significant advantage over the competition, especially for firms that focus on personal injury or elder law.
The adoption
of accessibility standards, of Course, will not solve all problems.
The adoption
of accessibility standards must not have the effect of creating rather than eliminating barriers.
When the provisions of the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms come into full force, the adoption
of accessibility standards would not significantly alter the legal obligations of carriers.
Not exact matches
It's time to create
accessibility to healthy, real, delicious meals, and raise the
standard of fast food.
These codes
standards consist
of Building and Fire Life Safety, Structural, Plumbing, Mechanical, Electrical,
Accessibility, and Energy regulations.
In order to meet this goal and to comply with the requirements under the Integrated
Accessibility Standard (Ontario Regulation 191/11 of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005)(the «IASR»), Franklin Templeton has developed the following multi-year access
Accessibility Standard (Ontario Regulation 191/11
of the
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005)(the «IASR»), Franklin Templeton has developed the following multi-year access
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005)(the «IASR»), Franklin Templeton has developed the following multi-year
accessibilityaccessibility plan.
An overview
of the
Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the requirements
of client service
standards
This review aims also to serve as a tool for international institutional investors to better track the evolution
of market
accessibility in individual countries as well as for regulators to be informed
of the areas perceived as not meeting international
standards and for which some improvements may be welcomed.
Taveres described how there isn't a single mould for sustainability
standards, explaining that to address the needs
of small holders and provide
accessibility,
standards can create partnerships, working with traders and committed companies to bring in training and capacity building.
In addressing this challenge we need to consider whether sustainability
standards are accessible enough to the most marginalised producers, how
standards fit with the needs
of emerging markets and businesses and, most importantly, how
standards can increase their
accessibility without losing credibility.
So instead
of worrying about DeVos, we really should be focusing on: (1) Congressional Republicans, who've already shown great enthusiasm for weakening the nutrition
standards for school meals and limiting their
accessibility to low - income kids (see my Civil Eats piece, «3 Things You Need to Know About the House School Food Bill «-RRB-; (2) the as - yet - unscheduled confirmation hearing for Agriculture Secretary nominee Sonny Perdue, during which we're likely to get more information on how he views the NSLP; and (3) whoever eventually is appointed Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services, the USDA official directly in charge
of child nutrition programs.
It is imperative that HQ and field staffs are able to ensure that the services provided respect established international
standards of accessibility and inclusion.
Counties must have one early voting poll site for every 50,000 residents and the bipartisan County Boards
of Elections will determine the specific location
of early voting polling places, subject to
standards of accessibility and convenience.
A new report into the
accessibility of Government websites and services has concluded that only 57 per cent are meeting the minimum
standards set by the Cabinet Office e-government unit.
The
accessibility of the format, the ease
of expression and egalitarian nature
of the forum demands a high
standard of respect and practice.
«In many ways it is an excellent initiative,» says Joel Duff, Ontario chairperson
of the Canadian Federation
of Students, «and for the first time in Canada, a segment
of the student population is going have a guaranteed minimum
standard in terms
of accessibility.»
Section 508
of the Rehabilitation Act Amendments mandates that federal agencies must ensure that all electronic and information technology purchased, maintained, or developed meets the
accessibility standards established by the US Access Board.
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Accessibility Information; About; Terms
of Use ** Scott Disick became belligerent and freaked out over the phone at Kourtney Kardashian dating, which seems like a huge double
standard.
Our mission is to ensure the
accessibility of high quality child bereavement support and information to all families and professionals by increasing our reach and plugging the gaps that exist in bereavement support and training across the country and embedding
standards in the sector.
Finally, all
of the writers
of the document are careful to be mindful
of bias and
accessibility for all students when writing the individual
standards.
It's a bunch
of web
accessibility related acronyms and
standards with which TalentLMS complies.
Specifically, we are going to cover two sets
of compliance
standards: the Web
Accessibility - related ones (WAI / WCAG -2 / Section 508 / ADA), and those pertaining to electronic records (21 CFR part 11).
It says that the delivery
of a wide range
of homes, available under a wide range
of tenures, should be a priority, and that national
standards for internal space,
accessibility and sustainability should be protected and strengthened.
However, a review
of evidence relating to the
accessibility of the 2016 key stage 2 reading test, which acknowledges concerns raised by teachers, states that «while
standards were set appropriately in 2016, the review suggests that the test seemed to be more challenging than the sample materials provided».
• Experience working on compliance with section 508
accessibility controls • Experience in front - end security for role - based application security • Experience with industry -
standard digital tools, including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Sketch, Axure, Web UI toolkits and / or other interaction prototyping tools • Experience with HTML5, Boilerplate, CSS3, SCSS, Less.js, Bootstrap, JavaScript, jQuery, AngularJS, Node.js, AJAX, REST, JSON, and XML • Must own duties that evolve from wireframes to HTML / CSS prototypes to finished digital products • Ability to work independently and conduct self - directed research • Ability to work collaboratively across different departments • Must have strong customer relationship skills • Familiarity with agile methodology and Scrum • Awareness
of trends and best practices in designing for a subscription - based news website • Familiarity with web - services, using / implementing WebAPI or similar SOA frameworks • Familiarity consuming REST Web Services / APIs (REST / SOAP / JSON / XML) • Familiarity with code versioning systems (SVN, GIT) • Familiarity with Task Runners (Webpack, Grunt, Gulp) is a plus.
Out
of four, the features that played an important role towards U.S. adoption
of the
standard are primarily «Layout enhancement and styling» and «
Accessibility features».
For a detailed, technical breakdown
of summative assessments included in the Kansas Assessment Program in 2015, including information about content
standards; assessment design, development, and administration; technical indicators
of quality;
accessibility; and score reporting may be found in the 2015 KAP Technical Manual.
A detailed, technical breakdown
of summative assessments included in the Kansas Assessment Program in 2016, including information about content
standards; assessment design, development, and administration; technical indicators
of quality;
accessibility; and score reporting may be found in the 2016 KAP Technical Manual.
PAnext User Guide for ACT Quick Start Guide for Requesting Accommodations / Supports Test
Accessibility and Accommodations User Guide (TAA) Technical Requirements for the ACT Online Test ACT Test Coordinator Information Manual for Paper Testing The ACT Administration Manual for Online Testing The ACT Administration Manual for
Standard Paper Testing The ACT Administration Manual for Accommodated Paper Testing The ACT Administration Manual for Non-College Reportable Accommodated Paper Testing Extended Time Policy Change 2017 - 2018 Policy for Accommodations Documentation Policy for EL Documentation Calculator Policy Schedule
of Events WDE / ACT Terminology Matrix Performance Level Descriptors
Has giving more money to the parents or the schools
of low - achieving students or lowering academic
standards in the name
of equity or
accessibility improved their academic record or social status?
Class Measures seeks to improve
standards of student achievement by providing innovative tools that increase the
accessibility, range, and quality
of education opportunities.
Success Academy prioritizes two
standards of their schools on their website, which is their main source
of marketing: student success, and
accessibility to all students interested.
We make a concerted effort to meet the
standards of Web Content
Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0, and Section 508
of the Rehabilitation Act
of 1973, as amended.
As we work towards ensuring the DOT's goal
of being a model employer by ensuring that our sponsored activities, events, and electronic information technologies (EIT) meet the required workplace
accessibility standards, we want to take the opportunity to remind DOT employees about their program
accessibility responsibilities, as well.
-- With respect to alterations
of buildings or facilities designated as historic under State or local law, the guidelines described in paragraph (1) shall establish procedures equivalent to those established by 4.1.7 (1)(b) and (c)
of the Uniform Federal
Accessibility Standards, and shall require, at a minimum, compliance with the requirements established in 4.1.7 (2)
of such
standards.
Similarly, Section 508
of the Act requires that all electronic and information technology (EIT) purchased, developed, maintained, or used by the Department must meet the
accessibility standards of the legislation.
Accessibility standards included in regulations issued under this part shall be consistent with the minimum guidelines issued by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board under section 504 (a)
of this Act.
Similarly, Section 508
of the Act requires that all electronic and information technology (EIT) purchased, developed, maintained, or used by DOT must meet the Section 508
accessibility standards for the public and employees.
amend Federal Motor Vehicle Safety
Standard Number 225 (relating to child restraint anchorage systems) to improve the visibility
of,
accessibility to, and ease
of use for lower anchorages and tethers in all rear seat seating positions if such anchorages and tethers are feasible; and
Stick with the
standard Entune Audio package, or upgrade to one
of the other two available packages for your entertainment
accessibility.
What makes this more appealing and effective than
standard textbook entries or encyclopedia articles is the
accessibility of information, a concentration on current projects and developments, a truly international scope, and a willingness to acknowledge both positive and negative aspects
of this energy source.
EPUB
standard - based eBooks provide for important needs
of both readers and publishers: open
standards, permanence,
accessibility, reflowability, and high typographic quality.
DAISY is partnering with the publishing industry to create an
accessibility baseline for digital publications, and developing a suite
of industry -
standard accessibility tools to integrate into the regular publishing process.
A key speaker, Bill McCoy
of the IDPF, will lead a crash course in EPUB 3 that promises to delve into the next major revision
of the IDPF
standard, which intersects video, audio, scripting, MathML, enhanced layout, global language support,
accessibility and metadata enhancements, and more.
VitalSource As a long time supporter
of reflowable content, and the needs
of the
accessibility market, Vital Source has participated in the creation and adoption
of the EPUB3
standard.
«CourseSmart is pleased to partner with Internet2 and EDUCAUSE to offer this innovative new business model which sets a new
standard in the use, affordability, and
accessibility of digital course materials,» said Sean Devine, CEO
of CourseSmart, in a press release.