VDOE Main Site Review

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About the Evaluation

Report Creator
Valli
Evaluation Commissioner
Granicus Internal
Evaluation date
Thu Jan 12 2023

Executive Summary

Not provided

Scope of the Evaluation

Website name
Virginia Department of Education
Scope of the website
Homepage, Header & Footer
WCAG Version
2.1
Conformance target
AA
Accessibility support baseline
Not provided
Additional evaluation requirements
Not provided

Detailed Audit Results

Summary

Reported on 50 of 50 WCAG 2.1 AA Success Criteria.

  • 38 Passed
  • 3 Failed
  • 0 Cannot tell
  • 9 Not present
  • 0 Not checked

All Results

1 Perceivable

1.1 Text Alternatives
Success Criterion Result Observations
1.1.1: Non-text Content

Result: Passed


1.2 Time-based Media
Success Criterion Result Observations
1.2.1: Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded)

Result: Not present


1.2.2: Captions (Prerecorded)

Result: Not present


1.2.3: Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded)

Result: Not present


1.2.4: Captions (Live)

Result: Not present


1.2.5: Audio Description (Prerecorded)

Result: Not present


1.3 Adaptable
Success Criterion Result Observations
1.3.1: Info and Relationships

Result: Passed


1.3.2: Meaningful Sequence

Result: Passed


1.3.3: Sensory Characteristics

Result: Passed


1.3.4: Orientation

Result: Passed


1.3.5: Identify Input Purpose

Result: Passed


1.4 Distinguishable
Success Criterion Result Observations
1.4.1: Use of Color

Result: Passed


1.4.2: Audio Control

Result: Passed


1.4.3: Contrast (Minimum)

Result: Passed


1.4.4: Resize text

Result: Failed

Observations:

Overall, the page looks good when it's resized up to 200 percent. However, the last line of the description under "Learning Needs Dashboard" section slightly overlaps the image next to it. Since the line has years towards the end, I would call it out as an issue. Issue : https://screenrec.com/share/yiTZjk2Gs8 Color Contrast text over background : https://screenrec.com/share/fALkYMucdZ

1.4.5: Images of Text

Result: Passed


1.4.10: Reflow

Result: Passed


1.4.11: Non-text Contrast

Result: Passed


1.4.12: Text Spacing

Result: Failed

Observations:

On Firefox, the letters 'gjy' clipped off on home hero description. https://screenrec.com/share/ApWFmtzVki

1.4.13: Content on Hover or Focus

Result: Failed

Observations:

The calendar mini grid dates are hoverable but not clickable. The date color changes from blue to black on hover. Hover state should present only if the element is clickable or display additional information to the user.

2 Operable

2.1 Keyboard Accessible
Success Criterion Result Observations
2.1.1: Keyboard

Result: Passed


2.1.2: No Keyboard Trap

Result: Passed


2.1.4: Character Key Shortcuts

Result: Not present


2.2 Enough Time
Success Criterion Result Observations
2.2.1: Timing Adjustable

Result: Passed


2.2.2: Pause, Stop, Hide

Result: Passed


2.3 Seizures and Physical Reactions
Success Criterion Result Observations
2.3.1: Three Flashes or Below Threshold

Result: Not present


2.4 Navigable
Success Criterion Result Observations
2.4.1: Bypass Blocks

Result: Passed


2.4.2: Page Titled

Result: Passed


2.4.3: Focus Order

Result: Passed


2.4.4: Link Purpose (In Context)

Result: Passed


2.4.5: Multiple Ways

Result: Passed


2.4.6: Headings and Labels

Result: Passed


2.4.7: Focus Visible

Result: Passed


2.5 Input Modalities
Success Criterion Result Observations
2.5.1: Pointer Gestures

Result: Not present


2.5.2: Pointer Cancellation

Result: Passed


2.5.3: Label in Name

Result: Passed

Observations:

Could be improved by adding an aria label for the email subscription submit button.

2.5.4: Motion Actuation

Result: Not present


3 Understandable

3.1 Readable
Success Criterion Result Observations
3.1.1: Language of Page

Result: Passed


3.1.2: Language of Parts

Result: Passed


3.2 Predictable
Success Criterion Result Observations
3.2.1: On Focus

Result: Passed


3.2.2: On Input

Result: Passed


3.2.3: Consistent Navigation

Result: Passed


3.2.4: Consistent Identification

Result: Passed


3.3 Input Assistance
Success Criterion Result Observations
3.3.1: Error Identification

Result: Passed


3.3.2: Labels or Instructions

Result: Passed


3.3.3: Error Suggestion

Result: Passed


3.3.4: Error Prevention (Legal, Financial, Data)

Result: Passed


4 Robust

4.1 Compatible
Success Criterion Result Observations
4.1.1: Parsing

Result: Passed


4.1.2: Name, Role, Value

Result: Passed


4.1.3: Status Messages

Result: Passed


Sample of Audited Web Pages

No sample available.

Web Technology

HTML,CSS,WAI-ARIA,JavaScript,SVG,PDF

Recording of Evaluation Specifics

Not provided