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+# 3.1.5 Reading Level
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+- Level: AAA
+- Guideline: 3.1 Readable
+- Principle: 3 Understandable
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+## What it is
+
+When text requires reading ability more advanced than the lower secondary education level after removal of proper names and titles, supplemental content, or a version that does not require reading ability more advanced than the lower secondary education level, is available.
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+## How to test
+
+- Check: When text requires reading ability more advanced than the lower secondary education level after removal of proper names and titles, supplemental content, or a version that does not require reading ability more advanced than the lower secondary education level, is available.
+- Use the sufficient techniques below as acceptable methods when applicable.
+
+## Sufficient techniques (W3C)
+
+- G86: Providing a text summary that can be understood by people with lower secondary education level reading ability
+- G103: Providing visual illustrations, pictures, and symbols to help explain ideas, events, and processes
+- G79: Providing a spoken version of the text
+- G153: Making the text easier to read
+- G160: Providing sign language versions of information, ideas, and processes that must be understood in order to use the content
+
+## Resources
+
+- WCAG 2.2 SC: https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG22/#reading-level
+- Understanding: https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG22/Understanding/reading-level.html
+- Quick reference: https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG22/quickref/?versions=2.2#reading-level
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