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What is Digital Accessibility? (And Why It’s Crucial at Schools)

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At a basic level, it refers to the provision of equal access to digital products and services, regardless of whether students have disabilities or other impairments. Within the United States, the concept of accessibility is written into the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) serving as equal opportunities legislation.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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Textbook Publishers vs. Boundless. And like so many products on this list, 3D printing was hailed as a revolution in education, and schools were encouraged to reorient libraries and shop classes towards “maker spaces” which would give students opportunities to print their plastic designs. Siegler: “ The End of the Library.”

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