Troy School District Web Accessibility Statement
The Troy School District is committed to providing a website that is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology or ability. We are actively working to increase the accessibility and usability of our website and in doing so adhere to many of the available standards and guidelines. The Troy School District website is required to be in compliance with Section 504 and Title II of the Rehabilitation Act. Section 504 requires equal access and communication of electronic information and data so that it is accessible to people with disabilities. This website endeavors to conform to the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1. For more information about the Federal standards, please visit the Section 508 website or the Federal Access Board website.
These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities. Conformance with these guidelines will help make the web more user friendly for all people.
This site has been built using code compliant with W3C standards for HTML and CSS. The site displays correctly in current browsers and using standards compliant HTML/CSS code means any future browsers will also display it correctly. In developing our site, templates were subjected to automated and end-user testing.
The Troy School District strives to adhere to the accepted guidelines and standards for accessibility and usability as comprehensively as possible on this website. The TSD website has been and continues to be tested and improved using leading web accessibility technologies. Our school webmasters are provided a guidebook on accessibility and provided training and review of the guidelines at the start of each school year.
Portable Document Format
Some documents on the Troy School District website are produced in portable document format (PDF). In order to improve viewing these files, please download the latest version of Adobe Reader, which is available for free at the Adobe web site. Alternative accessible formats also are provided, where possible, most commonly through a text or an HTML file.
Third-Party Sites
Throughout this website, we make use of different third-party websites such as Google, Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook to share news and information about The Troy School District. These sites, which are not controlled by The Troy School District, may present challenges for individuals with disabilities that we are not able to control or remedy. Please know that these sites are not used as the sole source of (or sole vehicle for communicating) important information.
As made publicly available, here are the Accessibility Policies provided from some of these third-party sites:
Most popular browsers and plugins contain built-in accessibility tools and features. For more information, please visit the accessibility information pages for these tools:
How Are We Doing?
We've worked hard on our website and toward achieving our goal of Level AA compliance and our website is continuously monitored to maintain this goal. Should you experience any difficulty in accessing the Troy School District website, please don’t hesitate to contact us via email or fill in the form below. Please include the web address or where you found the issue along with a detailed description of the problems you have encountered, if responding by email.
It is important to us that our site(s) are up-to-date and accessible to everyone. Please fill in the form below, with the requested information. All issues will be evaluated and corrected or removed within 3 business days from the date of submission.