Quinnipiac University officials appear to have replaced several individual Braille signs in Tator Hall to meet the legal standard of accessibility without updating every sign in the building, an investigation conducted by the Chronicle revealed.
Braille is “a system of raised dots that can be read with the fingers,” according to the American Foundation for the Blind. Tactile signage often features Braille to make “permanent rooms and spaces” within public accommodations identifiable and accessible to individuals who are blind or who have low vision, per the 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act Standards for Accessible Design.
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