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Accessible Technology Is a Win-Win for the Workforce

Easterseals President and CEO Kendra Davenport published an op-ed in Fast Company on the transformative role accessible technology plays in expanding economic opportunity for people with disabilities and providing a pipeline of talent for businesses.

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For many of the more than 1 in 4 Americans living with a disability, accessible tech is a vital tool for communication, connection, and economic opportunity. Tools like voice recognition software, captioned video platforms, and AAC technology are gateways to employment and economic opportunity. Yet millions of working-age adults with disabilities remain unemployed, not due to lack of talent, but due to inflexible systems and job structures, as well as outdated tools. Davenport calls on employers to change that.

Read more in Fast Company.