Accessibility in Education: Serving Students With Disabilities
Introduction The world of education is a great equalizer, providing access to knowledge and opportunity regardless of a person’s background. However, there are still challenges …
Public Sector Accessibility is the Essence of Service
Introduction According to the US Census Bureau, in 2018, approximately 12.8% of the US population, or around 41 million people, had a disability. This percentage …
01/26/2023 – ADA Shop Talk Webinar: Plumbing Elements and Facilities, Part 2
Another highly informative ADA Shop Talk webinar is coming this month! Our live, interactive Zoom sessions present information and insights that foster an understanding of …
Cannon County, Tennessee Resolves ADA Complaint Over Sports Facility
NASHVILLE – Cannon County, Tennessee has resolved a complaint that it was constructing a school sports facility that did not comply with the accessibility standards …
New Research Shows Many Chicago area Governments Lack Strong ADA Title II Transition Plans
A recent study conducted by the Great Lakes ADA Regional Center and the Metropolitan Planning Council indicated some Chicago Metropolitan Area municipalities may be lacking …
New Research Shows Many Local Governments May Lack Strong ADA Title II Transition Plans
A recent study conducted by the Great Lakes ADA Regional Center, and funded by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research, indicated …
ADA 101 – Stair Tread Nosings
2010 ADAS 504.5 Stair Tread Nosings The radius of curvature at the leading edge of the tread shall be 1/2 inch maximum. Nosings that project …
ADA 101 – Unobstructed Side Reach
2010 ADAS 308.3.1 Unobstructed Side Reach Where a clear floor or ground space allows a parallel approach to an element and the side reach is …
BlueDAG University – Conducting an Evaluation in the Web Portal
In this video, Victor Felix, BlueDAG’s Director of Content and Compliance, teaches viewers how to conduct an evaluation in the BlueDAG web portal.