Implement Accessibility Compliance Suite

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Overview

Create comprehensive accessibility features ensuring WCAG 2.1 AA compliance across the entire platform.

Background

Platform accessibility is crucial for inclusive learning, requiring comprehensive WCAG compliance and assistive technology support.

Specifications

Components to Create:

• AccessibilityNavigator for keyboard navigation
• ScreenReaderOptimizer for assistive technology
• ColorContrastChecker for visual accessibility
• AccessibilityTester for automated compliance checking

Tasks:

• Implement comprehensive keyboard navigation
• Add screen reader optimization and ARIA labels
• Create color contrast compliance checking
• Implement focus management and skip links
• Create accessibility testing and reporting tools

Impacted Files:

• src/components/accessibility/AccessibilityNavigator.tsx (new)
• src/components/accessibility/ScreenReaderOptimizer.tsx (new)
• src/components/accessibility/ColorContrastChecker.tsx (new)
• src/components/accessibility/AccessibilityTester.tsx (new)
• src/hooks/useAccessibility.tsx (new)
• src/utils/accessibilityUtils.ts (new)

Labels: frontend, accessibility, wcag, inclusive-design, priority-high

Acceptance Criteria

• All components are navigable via keyboard only
• Screen readers can access all content and functionality
• Color contrast meets WCAG AA standards
• Focus indicators are visible and logical
• Automated testing identifies accessibility issues

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