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New Mexico’s Accessibility Act: Building an Abundant Future for All
What if New Mexico became a national leader in accessibility? With New Mexico's HB 120, known as the Accessibility Act, recently passed by both legislative chambers and now awaiting the Governor's signature, we're closer than ever to making that vision real. I found...
New ADA Web Accessibility Rules: What Smaller Local Governments Need to Know
In April 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) finalized long-awaited rules under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), establishing detailed digital accessibility requirements for public entities. These new rules require websites and mobile...
Website Accessibility in Top U.S. Schools of Social Work: Bridging the Digital Divide
I recently completed research with Dr. David Cordova, a University of Michigan School of Social Work professor, and Jared Smith, the Executive Director of WebAIM (Web Accessibility In Mind). We explored a topic at the intersection of technology, education, and social...