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A person with a visual impairment working on computer with assistive technology; braille display and screen reader.

Breaking Down Technological Barriers

March 26, 2005 Publication
Briefs

Technological advances in the workplace allow for quick and easy distribution of information, as well as increased productivity. However, in this ever-changing environment of new technology many people with disabilities are at risk of being left behind. What they need to succeed is accessible electronic and information technology and states have a variety of ways of providing this technology.

This brief describes assistive technology and accessible information and provides information on federal and state accessibility laws, incentives, and requirements.

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