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First Technology Transitions Policy Task Force Workshop
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Regulatory

March 2013 — The Federal Communications Commission has convened the First Technology Transitions Policy Task Force Workshop.

Ensuring the Accessibility of College Websites
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Legislative, Other News

March 2013 — The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights entered into an agreement [OCR Compliance Review No.

EAAC Recommendations on the Accessibility of NG9-1-1
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Emergency Communications, Regulatory

March 2013 — The Emergency Access Advisory Committee (EAAC) released a report entitled EAAC Working Group 3 Recommendations on Current 9-1-1 and Next-Generation 9-1-1: Media Communication Line

Wireless RERC Inclusion in the FCC Report on NG911 Services
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Wireless RERC News, Emergency Communications, Publications / Reports, Regulatory

February 2013— The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a Report to Congress in entitled Legal and Regulatory Framework for Next Generation 911 Services, in which the Wireless

A Toolkit to Improve the Accessibility of Social Media in Government
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Other News

February 28, 2013— The U.S.

FCC Recommendations on Deployment of NG911 Services
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Emergency Communications, Regulatory

February 27, 2013— The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) submitted a Report to Congress pursuant to Section 6509 of the Next Generation 9-1-1 Advancement Act of 2012 (NG911 Act) entitled:

CMAS Becomes “Wireless Emergency Alerts”
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Emergency Communications, Regulatory

February 25, 2013 — The Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released an Order [PS Docket No.

Wireless RERC Joins the National Academies Workshop on Geotargeted Alerts & Warnings
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Wireless RERC News, Emergency Communications

The Computer Science and Telecommunications Board of the National Academies hosted a workshop to examine current knowledge and research on geotargeted disaster alerts and warnings on February 21-22

Mobile Apps for People with Disabilities at ATIA Conference
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Wireless RERC News, Assistive Technology

John Morris, a Wireless RERC research scientist attended the Assistive Technology Industry Association’s 2013 Conference where he participated in the panel “Mobile Apps for People with Disabilities

Introducing Students to Universal Design and Wireless Technology
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Wireless RERC News, Assistive Technology

On February 15, 2013 James Mueller, a Wireless RERC scientist, presented “Getting Wireless: An Introduction to Universal Design and Wireless Technology” to 32 sophomore industrial design students a

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