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Plants and stones populate the sides.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1600px-North_Reading_Middle_School_Entrance-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1600px-North_Reading_Middle_School_Entrance-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1600px-North_Reading_Middle_School_Entrance-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1600px-North_Reading_Middle_School_Entrance-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1600px-North_Reading_Middle_School_Entrance.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3f36dac\" data-id=\"3f36dac\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fb0cc5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0fb0cc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"simplyweb-checked\">North Reading, a town in Middlesex County and a northern outlying suburb of Boston, Massachusetts commissioned Direct Access to undertake the ADA Transition Plan for the town.<\/p><p class=\"simplyweb-checked\">The ADA Transition Plan program includes the evaluation of all municipal programs and policies in addition to town communications (website to WCAG standards, the suitability of content and language used within) and employment policies (ADA Title I).<\/p><p class=\"simplyweb-checked\">Reviews of communications with the general public involved assessments of the accessibility of the town&#8217;s online platforms, analyzing how inclusive and effective the content and choice of language used online is to people with various types of disability.<\/p><p>The facilities assessed and involved in the ADA Transition Plan included North Reading High School\/Middle School, L.D. Batchelder Elementary School, J. Turner Hood Elementary School, E. Ethel Little Elementary School, and Hillview Golf Course.<\/p><p>Direct Access also undertook a full Public Right of Way (PROW) assessment of 80 miles of sidewalks.<\/p><p>Site images sourced from; <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:North_Reading_Common,_MA.jpg\">John Phelan<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/3.0\">CC BY 3.0<\/a>, via Wikimedia Commons, and <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:North_Reading_Middle_School_Entrance.jpg\">Geof Simmons<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\">CC BY 4.0<\/a>, via Wikimedia Commons.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fdf52f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4fdf52f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>North Reading, a town in Middlesex County and a northern outlying suburb of Boston, Massachusetts commissioned Direct Access to undertake the ADA Transition Plan for the town. 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