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It is just that, again, we are currently nowhere close. Tanya Tagaq’s Tongues is reimagined in her first remix collection, Tongues North Star Remixes, which was released on July 22, 2022.

Again, it isn’t that we wouldn’t want all teachers, eventually, to design their classrooms more accessibly from the start. The same thing might happen through the offloading of UD onto teachers, the vast majority of whom are only tenuously employed. tanya tagaq (tagaq) OctoThe lengthy, and sometimes acrimonious, online discussion included tweets and Instagram posts deleted by the Roomful of Teeth, whose founder later came back online to defend its use of throat singing. So we need to be concerned when we have a Universal Design committee or workshop or conference that is actually encouraging university administrations to invest less in students with disabilities. It’s just that we are currently nowhere close.

Is it possible that having a UD initiative at a school is actually a defeatĭevice? (Recall my definition of the defeat device as a retrofit that is actually designed to hide an inequity or mask a problem by offering a fake or deceiving solution.) That is, could a tiny, negligible investment in UD replace a real investment in more staff, counseling, or other resources? Could a gesture toward UD be a way to say “we don’t need to invest in any more accommodations,” or even “we eventually won’t need accommodations anymore”? It isn’t that we wouldn’t want higher education to be, eventually, completely Universally Designed.

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