On January 3, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that AccessiBe, a company offering an accessibility overlay, would pay a $1 million fine to settle allegations of deceptive marketing practices. Based in New York, AccessiBe was accused of falsely...
Image Description: A black and white photo of a crowd of people at the 1993 ADA Anniversary March in New York City. In the front of the crowd is Judy Heumann and Justin Dart. Above them is a banner that reads “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere....
As reported in Friday’s The Chronicle of Higher Education, public colleges nationwide will enter 2025 with a pressing mandate to make their web and mobile-app content accessible for all students. That is because by April 24, 2026, all public entities serving...
Grand River Solutions, a leading authority in Title IX & equity solutions, proudly announces the appointment of Judith Risch, J.D., Ph.D., as the Title IX & Equity Access Services Special Advisor. Judy brings over two decades of invaluable experience from her...
On February 20, the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released informational resources that inform students with disabilities, their families, and schools of their legal rights under Section 504. The resources describe the Section 504 protections...
The regulatory agenda reports on the Biden Administration’s plan for upcoming agency actions. A review of the plan for the Department of Education indicates a busy spring on a range of topics, including nondiscrimination. Remember that the dates on the agenda are...
