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| Question | Answer |
| Rehabilitation Act of 1973 | Section 508 - mandates equal access to electronic office equipment for all federal employees; mandates rehab tech as primary benefit to be included in individual written rehab plan (IWRP) |
| Assistive Technology Act of 1998 | Expansion of AT devices/services, mandates consumer driven assistive tech services |
| Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 | Prohibits discrimination on basis of disability in employment, state and local government, public accommodations, commercial facilities, transportation, telecommunications, all of which affect AT |
| Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act | Provides grants to states for DD councils, university affiliated programs, protection and advocacy activities for people with developmental disabilities |
| Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997 | Every child, under law, has right to free and appropriate education; includes children with disabilities to be educated with peers; allows AT for students 3-21 yo |
| Display and readability | Screen resolution |
| Sounds and speech | Test to speech |
| Keyboard options | Dvorak layout |
| Mouse options | SnapTo |
| Accessibility Utility | Narrator |
| Standard keyboards | Consumer must be able to demonstrate range of motion, strength, coordination, timing |
| Standard computer displays | Consumer must be able to read text, decipher graphics or icons, locate and follow a small mouse cursor, have good figure-ground perception, distinguish colour |
| Standard mouse control | Consumer must be able to hold or make controlled contact, move/stop mouse at desired location, activate button at appropriate time |
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