Table 3.

Results From Six Pilot School on Items Related to Accessibility and Key Sexual Violence Information.

Accessibility items (based on federal best practices)	Number of schools indicating “yes”
1. Colors and fonts can be changed in the visitor’s browser	1
2. Font types are readable (Sans Serif, Arial, Helvetica, Verdana recommended)	5
3. Font size is at least 12 or 14 pt	4
4. Images include alternative text tags or long description tags that provide text descriptions	2
5. Page avoids use of extra thin, extra bold, or extra italicized fonts	4
6. Page does not utilize “click here” for hyperlinks and instead hyperlinks full phrases that note where the link is going	5
7. Videos include closed-captions	2
8. Page has adequate color contrast ratio between text and background	2
9. Documents are posted in a text-based format like RTF or HTML in addition to PDFs, which are often not compatible with screen readers and other assistive technologies	4

Note. RTF = rich text format; HTML = hypertext markup language; PDF = portable document format.