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Jack McElaneyMicroassist's Accessibility in the News is a widely read, free weekly newsletter curated by Jack McElaney. Newsletter sections include a compilation of accessibility articles and blogs, a list of accessibility conferences and training, accessibility job announcements, and a listing of accessibility resource pages.

Featured by Wall Street Journal, its sole purpose is to educate people interested or involved in accessibility related to the Americans with Disabilities Act Title I, II, or III, and Sections 504 and 508 of the U.S. Rehabilitation Act. It also covers numerous international topics from all over the world.

Past issues of Microassist's Accessibility in the News are archived and searchable on this website.

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A collage of sections from a August 2018 "Accessibility in the News" email newsletter issue show a plethora of accessibility-related items under National and International News, Conferences, Blogs, Jobs, Training, Announcements, Forums, and more.


Accessibility in the News – March 23, 2018

By Jack McElaney  |  March 23, 2018  |    |  

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Accessibility in the News—3/23/18. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Skip to National News (U.S.)  |  Skip to International News More Accessibility Resources on this Page[…]

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CSUN 2018 Accessibility Interview: Amy Bernal, Aira.io VP of Customer Experience

By Vivian Cullipher  |  March 23, 2018  |    |  

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While at the 2018 CSUN Assistive Technology Conference in San Diego, Content and Marketing Specialist Vivian Cullipher set out to interview folks on their involvement in CSUN. She also wanted to learn more about their passion for digital accessibility and share their insights and motivations with you. In this :15 interview, Vivian talks with Amy Bernal, Vice President of Customer Experience for Aira. Aira uses augmented reality to connect people who[…]

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Accessibility in the News – March 16, 2018

By Jack McElaney  |  March 16, 2018  |    |  

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Accessibility in the News—3/16/18. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Skip to National News (U.S.)  |  Skip to International News More Accessibility Resources on this Page[…]

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Accessibility in the News – March 9, 2018

By Jack McElaney  |  March 9, 2018  |    |  

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Accessibility in the News—3/9/18. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Skip to National News (U.S.)  |  Skip to International News More Accessibility Resources on this Page[…]

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Accessibility in the News – March 2, 2018

By Jack McElaney  |  March 2, 2018  |    |  

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Accessibility in the News—3/2/18. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Skip to National News (U.S.)  |  Skip to International News More Accessibility Resources on this Page[…]

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Accessibility in the News – February 23, 2018

By Jack McElaney  |  February 23, 2018  |    |  

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Accessibility in the News—2/23/18 NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Skip to National News (U.S.)  |  Skip to International News More Accessibility Resources on this Page[…]

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Accessibility in the News – February 16, 2018

By Jack McElaney  |  February 16, 2018  |    |  

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Accessibility in the News—2/16/18. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Skip to National News (U.S.)  |  Skip to International News More Accessibility Resources on this Page[…]

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Accessible Workplaces, Accessible Video

By Jack McElaney  |  February 9, 2018  |    |  

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Accessibility in the News—2/9/18 There was a huge amount of variety in this week’s news, but February is a bit diverse, too. By default, the month gives us Super Bowl LII, which was hosted in an accessible stadium; Valentine’s Day, with braille greeting cards; and the Olympics, which will include video descriptions for individuals who are visually impaired. In other current events, the #MeToo movement brought a much needed spotlight[…]

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Accessibility in the News – February 2, 2018

By Jack McElaney  |  February 2, 2018  |    |  

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Accessibility in the News—2/3/18. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Skip to National News (U.S.)  |  Skip to International News More Accessibility Resources on this Page[…]

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Technology Platforms and Web Developers Targeted for ADA Lawsuit; Bar Exam Prep Course Provider Settles with Blind Law Students

By Jack McElaney  |  January 26, 2018  |    |  

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Accessibility in the News—1/26/18. A Caution for Developers: Beyond Web Content, Tech Platform Hit with ADA Lawsuit Two events this week could give technology platform developers pause, and perhaps extra motivation to consider accessibility for all online content. The first is the final settlement of a case involving BarBri, the host of the country’s largest bar exam preparation course. Blind law students won their 2016 lawsuit against the course provider,[…]

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