Accessibility Statement
All Round Rock ISD site pages can be checked with a W3C compliant validation product, currently ™ and ™, to monitor compliancy to WCAG guidelines.
We will continue to monitor Round Rock ISD websites to make sure that all content is accessible to all visitors. We will also continue to work to improve our accessibility standards.
Accessibility Features
Round Rock ISD sites includes the following accessibility features:
- Skip to content
- Alternative text detail for images (in progress for pre-2016 images)
- Allow modules such as Toggle & Accordion to be focusable with keyboard navigation. Hitting enter will open/close when focused.
- Add an outline to focused elements when navigation with the keyboard. ( was chosen as the global outline for all district and campus sites based on its colorblind usability data)
- Add appropriate ARIA attributes across elements & modules.
- Captioned videos (as of July 2017)
- Known accessibility issues include lack of meaningful links and lack of alternative text to convey words embedded on images
We are currently working to fix the following issues:
- Meaningful links
- New text content is added to the site using appropriate structural markup. We are reviewing older content and continuously working to make it compliant.
- New videos are added with captions and/or transcripts.
- Images added to the site prior to October 2016 may lack alternative text
- Color contrast issues with text and other web elements
Accessible PDFs
If you have issues viewing an accessible version of a PDF in a browser, right-click the PDF to “save target” to your computer, then open the downloaded PDF in the latest Acrobat Reader or Acrobat Professional. Other reader versions or software may not be accessible.
Accessibility Resources
We’ve put together some tips for website editors to follow when adding content to the Round Rock ISD website on the Accessibility Resources page.