TCPS Website Accessibility Standard and Accessibility Notice
Talbot County Public Schools (“TCPS”) recognizes the importance of ensuring that its website and electronic communications are accessible to individuals with visual, motor, auditory, or other disabilities. TCPS is committed to providing effective communications and is constantly working to increase the accessibility and usability of our website.
This website endeavors to conform and comply with both the American with Disability Act (ADA), Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 508), and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 (WCAG) as specified by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible and TCPS works to educate our staff so that the content they may post on their websites will be compliant with ADA/508 guidelines and WCAG specifications.
More information about these standards and specifications are available at the following links:
- Section 508: https://www.section508.gov/
- WCAG 2.1: https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG21/
If you use assistive technology (such as a Braille reader, a screen reader, or TTY) and the format of any material on this website interferes with your ability to access information, please contact:
Sally Moore: smoore@talbotschools.org, or call 410-822-0330
To enable us to respond in a manner most helpful to you, please indicate the nature of your accessibility problem, the preferred format in which to receive the material, the web address of the requested material, and your contact information.
All complaints regarding website accessibility under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and/or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act may be reported to the District Section 504 Coordinator:
Kristen Mentges: kmentges@talbotschools.org, or call 410-822-0330
For further information on notice of non-discrimination, visit Office for Civil Rights Complaint Assessment System (https://ocrcas.ed.gov/) for the office that serves your area, or call 1-800-421-3481.