ProPublica’s plain language experiment is a first for a mainstream news organization. Disability experts say it shouldn’t be the last.
An examination of translating text to make it as accessible as possible. Looking at how to make writing easier to read
Easy-to-read information is important for people with intellectual disabilities. It is important so they can: Learn new things. Take part in society. Know their rights and stand up for them. Make their own choices.
What makes a text nice to read? To know more about this, it is important to take a closer look at how people are reading. Additionally, it may be the case that someone is impaired, physically or mentally, to read a text. How does it work?
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