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You’re facing a person with an intellectual disability and you don’t know how to exchange with them? Everybody can feel uncomfortable seeing we don’t always know how to approach a person with disabilities.
The Trailblazers of College Accessibility in the United States
Students with disabilities can face obstacles during their studies. College accessibility is key to make sure these students can succeed. What measures do colleges implement?
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Millions of people pass through airports every year. How is accessibility deployed within airports? What measures can be implemented to enable the 61 million Americans with disabilities to safely travel?
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Removing Traffic Lights vs Pedestrian Safety: a Guide to Inclusive Streets
The cities of the 21st century promote active mobility and decide to remove traffic lights. But this strongly decreases the sense of safety among the most vulnerable pedestrians such as blind or visually impaired people.
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MBTA: a Global Model of Accessible Public Transportation
With 1,330,200 riders per day, including 30 to 40% who have disabilities or restricted mobility, the MBTA has long been committed to improving the accessibility of public transit in the Greater Boston.
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9 Tips to Welcome a Person with an Intellectual Disability
You’re facing a person with an intellectual disability and you don’t know how to exchange with them? Everybody can feel uncomfortable seeing we don’t always know how to approach a person with disabilities.
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Accessibility Toolkit: When Complete Streets Help People with Disabilities
After World War II, cars’ supremacy started to shape Northern American cities. It was not until the early 1970s that some states began to design the urban space with all users in mind to make transportation network safer and more efficient. This is how Complete Streets-like policy was born. So what are Complete Streets policies and above all why do they matter for disabled people?
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Removing Traffic Lights vs Pedestrian Safety: a Guide to Inclusive Streets
The cities of the 21st century promote active mobility and decide to remove traffic lights. But this strongly decreases the sense of safety among the most vulnerable pedestrians such as blind or visually impaired people.
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The Trailblazers of College Accessibility in the United States
Students with disabilities can face obstacles during their studies. College accessibility is key to make sure these students can succeed. What measures do colleges implement?
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