National Center on Disability & Access to Education
The National Center on Disability and Access to Education (NCDAE) monitors and promotes electronically-mediated distance education policies and practices that enhance the lives of people with disabilities and their families.
NCDAE News and Popular Resources
- Read our July 2009 newsletter online
- July 1, 2009: GOALS is currently seeking comment drafts of the following drafts:
- Archives are available for our May 7th webcast, Designing Web Content that is Accessible To Users With Cognitive Disabilities
- New NCDAE initiative: GOALS: Gaining Online Accessible Content Through Self-study
- NCDAE/WebAIM to explore inclusion of web accessibility in institutional accreditation
- NCDAE has received funding to help web developers consider issues of cognitive disability in their designs
- Factsheets: Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
- Article: Cognitive Disabilities and the Web: Where Accessibility and Usability Meet?
- Factsheet: Adobe Acrobat & PDF
- Article: Web Accessibility System Change
- Factsheet: Principles of Accessible Design
- Join our contact list or become an affiliate
Accessibility in the News 
- Department of Justice seeks public comment on making the web part of covered regulations within the ADA
- U.S. looks to improve disabled access to Internet
- Apps 4 Access Will Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
- Introducing The Workshop's free accessible media player
- House Energy and Commerce OKs Communications Disability Access Bill