Why Use W3C Standards?

Designed with input from persons with a broad range of disabilities to cover the broadest possible range of disabilities.

Developed collaboratively in an international environment.

Is fast becoming the law in other countries http://www.w3.org/WAI/Policy/.

Higher Ed institutions are increasing their study abroad instructional components.

Graduates and international students who will work overseas or in industries with global connections need to be prepared to work in the context of international accessibility laws.