opinion that shouldn’t be controversial: a student shouldn’t need a doctor’s note to have access to free screen readers, audio copies of class content, physical copies of class content, accurate subtitles, unlimited doctor’s appointments, their sensory needs met, etc etc. student’s shouldn’t have a medical barrier, which goes hand in hand with sexism, racism, classism, and ableism in general, to basic education.
all students should have access to all of these materials. they shouldn’t be opt in. accessibility should be the default in education, not some sacred collection of half assed accommodations only accessible to students with a diagnosis
remember when you were 10 and you would hang out with your friends in order to Look At The Computer together like you went to their house and experienced the information superhighway together. and then leave
