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From: Michael Goddard
Date: May 31, 2002 5:25AM

I agree wholeheartedly with you on this Glenda. I have taken many web
design and development classes back several years ago when the certification
thing was "the thing". Not one even remotely covered accessibility issues
or code compliancy for that matter.

Michael

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From: "Glenda Watson Hyatt" < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
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Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 4:20 PM
Subject: RE: Font size


> It would be ideal if accessibility was included in design courses. If
> designers had that knowledge base when applying for jobs, what a great way
> to differentiate themselves from other candidates, especially in the US
and
> other countries where web accessibility is now the law. IMHO.
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> Cheers,
> Glenda
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