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Accessibility Statement

Last updated: January 2025

Our Commitment

The Scroll School is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people of all abilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards to ensure we provide equal access to all users.

Accessibility Features

We have implemented the following accessibility features on our website:

  • Keyboard Navigation: All interactive elements can be accessed using keyboard controls
  • Alt Text: Images include descriptive alternative text for screen readers
  • Semantic HTML: We use proper heading hierarchy and semantic markup
  • Color Contrast: Text and interactive elements maintain sufficient color contrast ratios
  • Focus Indicators: Visible focus states for keyboard navigation
  • Responsive Design: Content is accessible across different devices and screen sizes
  • Form Labels: All form inputs have associated labels for screen reader compatibility
  • Skip Links: Navigation aids to help users skip to main content

Standards We Follow

We aim to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities and more user-friendly for everyone.

The guidelines define three levels of conformance:

  • Level A: Essential accessibility features
  • Level AA: Addresses the biggest and most common barriers (our target)
  • Level AAA: Highest level of accessibility

Assistive Technologies

Our website is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

  • Screen readers (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver)
  • Screen magnification software
  • Speech recognition software
  • Keyboard-only navigation

Known Limitations

While we strive for comprehensive accessibility, some content may have limitations:

  • Third-Party Content: Some embedded content from third-party services may not be fully accessible
  • AI-Generated Content: Content generated by our AI tools may occasionally require manual review for accessibility
  • Video Content: We are working on providing captions and transcripts for all video content
  • PDF Documents: Some downloadable documents may not be fully accessible; please contact us for alternative formats

Browser Compatibility

For the best accessible experience, we recommend using the latest versions of:

  • Google Chrome
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Apple Safari
  • Microsoft Edge

Feedback and Contact

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of The Scroll School. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement:

  • Email: hi@thescrollschool.com
  • Subject line: Please include "Accessibility Feedback" in your subject line

We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 5 business days. When contacting us, please provide:

  • The web page URL where you encountered the issue
  • A description of the problem
  • The assistive technology you are using (if applicable)
  • Your contact information for follow-up

Continuous Improvement

We are committed to continuous improvement of our website's accessibility. We regularly:

  • Conduct accessibility audits
  • Train our team on accessibility best practices
  • Review and update our accessibility features
  • Test with various assistive technologies
  • Incorporate user feedback into our improvements

Legal Compliance

This accessibility statement applies to content published on thescrollschool.com. We aim to comply with applicable accessibility laws and regulations, including:

  • The European Accessibility Act (EAA)
  • Web Accessibility Directive (EU)
  • Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act (US)
  • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)