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Merge pull request #414 from edx/carol/doc/openedxAccessibility
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Replace index.rst in open edx BR Guide for latest accessibility content
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catong committed Jun 30, 2015
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The core mission of edX is to expand access to education for everyone. We
expect courses and course content developed on the edX platform to be
expect courses and course content developed on the Open edX platform to be
accessible to everyone, regardless of any physical limitation that they might
have.

EdX is committed to incorporating accessibility into its platform, website
(http://www.edx.org), and mobile applications so that course providers can use
edX tools to develop accessible courses and course content that meets the
needs of all learners, including those with disabilities.
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In furtherance of our mission, edX has entered into an agreement with the
United States, under which we have agreed to incorporate accessibility into
our website (http://www.edx.org), mobile applications, and platform to meet a
wide variety of requirements of learners with disabilities and to enable
content providers to develop accessible course content.

The topics in this section are intended to help course teams understand how to
develop courses that can serve the widest possible audience.

.. note:: Course teams should familiarize themselves with these best practice
guidelines and distribute them to any members of their teams who are
.. note:: Course teams should familiarize themselves with this best practices
guidance and distribute it to any members of their teams who are
responsible for creating course content.

.. toctree::
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