Committed to Inclusive Education

Accessibility Statement

High Tec Academy is committed to ensuring digital and physical accessibility for all students, families, and community members.

Our Commitment

High Tec Academy believes that quality education should be accessible to all learners, regardless of ability. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive and reach their full potential.

Website Accessibility

  • WCAG 2.1 Level AA compliance guidelines
  • Screen reader compatibility
  • Keyboard navigation support
  • High contrast color schemes
  • Resizable text without loss of functionality
  • Descriptive alt text for images

Learning Platform Features

  • Closed captioning on video content
  • Text-to-speech capabilities
  • Adjustable playback speeds
  • Multiple format options for materials
  • Mobile-responsive design
  • Assistive technology integration

Physical Accessibility

Our campus facilities are designed to be accessible to all students and visitors:

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrances and pathways
  • Accessible restrooms
  • Designated accessible parking
  • Elevators where applicable

Academic Accommodations

We provide individualized support for students with documented disabilities:

  • Extended time for assignments and assessments
  • Alternative format materials
  • Assistive technology and tools
  • Modified learning environments

Standards We Follow

  • Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
  • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
  • Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
  • Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1

Ongoing Improvements

Accessibility is an ongoing commitment. We regularly:

  • Conduct accessibility audits
  • Train staff on accessibility best practices
  • Update our platforms and materials
  • Gather feedback from our community

Need Assistance?

If you encounter any accessibility barriers or need accommodations, please contact our accessibility coordinator:

Accessibility Coordinator

High Tec Academy

Albuquerque, NM 87122

Phone: (505) 489-0101

Email: accessibility@hitecnm.edu

We are committed to resolving accessibility issues promptly and welcome your feedback to help us improve.