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NCADEMI (pronounced "N-cademy") supports state and local educational agencies in delivering timely, accessible digital materials—removing barriers to learning for students with disabilities from preschool through graduation.

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Why Accessible Assessments Matter: Jack’s Story

“For a long time, the state assessments he received weren’t in the right braille code and/or the equipment wasn’t in place for him to access the test in either enlarged print or braille. 

“When that happened, the test wasn’t really measuring what it’s supposed to measure. Instead, it was measuring how well he could read outdated braille codes, or how well his eyes worked, or for how long his eyes gave him accurate information.”

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