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But I have to say that ours is chock full of graphs by color and all kinds of violations. </div>
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I think I will try to listen to the IMLS linked PDF with a screen reader/ </div>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [lstac] [External] Re: Accessibility of past third party evalutations?
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Dear Catherine,</div>
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IMLS posts each state’s evaluation and it is my understanding that they would remediate each copy that wasn’t fully accessible before posting. That might be an easy work around?</p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><b>From:</b> lstac <lstac-bounces@omls.oregon.gov>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Reish, Karren (MDE) via lstac<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 16, 2026 9:15 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Christine Gauvreau <Christine.Gauvreau@ct.gov>; LSTA Coordinators Listserv <lstac@omls.oregon.gov><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [External] Re: [lstac] Accessibility of past third party evalutations?</span></p>
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We of course post our Five-Year Plan, but we don’t post the evaluation. I do message out to the MI library community on the evaluation, the process and the results, but I don’t post the final doc. No one has ever complained about that.</p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><b>From:</b> lstac <</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: blue;"><a href="mailto:lstac-bounces@omls.oregon.gov" id="OWAb6ad055b-ee01-47ea-9e85-19257227fe95" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: blue; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><u>lstac-bounces@omls.oregon.gov</u></a></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Christine Gauvreau via lstac<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 16, 2026 9:10 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> LSTA Coordinators Listserv <</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: blue;"><a href="mailto:lstac@omls.oregon.gov" id="OWAcea23c43-7910-9071-3e1f-1ca7ca69b672" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: blue; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><u>lstac@omls.oregon.gov</u></a></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [lstac] Accessibility of past third party evalutations?</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">I am wondering if you were successful in getting accessible copies of the last third party evaluation? </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">We have always made this evaluations public on our LSTA libguide pages but we now cannot have a document like our last evaluation online in its current form.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">What has been your procedure? Have you reached out to the evaluation vendor asked them to provide an accessible copy?</span></p>
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