Blackboard and Accessibility

Is Blackboard accessible?

Yes, Blackboard has fully implemented accessibility standards for electronic and information technology covered by Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1998.

The National Federation of the Blind (NFB) recently awarded Blackboard Learn, Release 9.1 with an accessibility certification, stating that the new release was the most accessible learning system they had ever rated.

For more information, please see:

• Accessibility and the Blackboard Academic Suite
• Accessibility in Blackboard Learn 9.1
• Screen Reader Tutorial – Release 9.1

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