Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Indirect Discrimination(also: Disparate Impact)
- A form of unlawful discrimination where a policy, criterion, or practice that appears neutral on its face disproportionately disadvantages people with a protected characteristic. Unlike direct discrimination, there is no need to prove discriminatory intent—it is sufficient to…
- Individualized Education Program(also: IEP, Individualized Education Plan)
- An Individualized Education Program (IEP) is a legally binding document in the United States that outlines the specialized instruction, services, accommodations, and goals for a student with a disability who qualifies under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).…
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