S. 2138 115th Congress Senate

AIM HIGH Act

Official title: A bill to authorize the creation of a commission to develop voluntary accessibility guidelines for electronic instructional materials and related technologies … Show full official titleShow less

Introduced: November 16, 2017 Introduced by: Elizabeth Warren Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov

Education Advisory bodiesComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightDepartment of Education

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Disability and paralysisEducation of the disadvantagedEducational technology and distance educationGovernment studies and investigationsHigher educationTeaching, teachers, curricula

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Nov 16, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Nov 16, 2017

Introduced in Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Accessible Instructional Materials in Higher Education Act or the AIM HIGH Act

This bill provides for an independent commission to develop and issue voluntary accessibility guidelines for postsecondary electronic instructional materials, including to ensure students with disabilities are afforded the same educational benefits provided to nondisabled students.

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