It's not. The good news is that iWork is free on all new Macs, so she'll be 
able to download Pages, Keynote, and Numbers for free from the App Store.
> On Dec 19, 2014, at 2:47 PM, Brandon A. Olivares <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> That is odd. My wife is getting a new Mac through our state’s commission for 
> the Blind, and they refuse to get her iWork. Instead they are getting her MS 
> Office, insisting that it is accessible.
> 
>> On Dec 19, 2014, at 2:26 PM, christopher hallsworth 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Oh I don't know then. I thought I heard somewhere on this list. Obviously 
>> not.
>>> On 19 Dec 2014, at 19:20, Faisal ali <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Chris, I was just wondering where you heard this bit of information from? I 
>>> ask this because as far as far as I know, accessibility is not forthcoming 
>>> as there is no indication of this. Although the IOS apps are accessible, 
>>> that is still no proof that it will become accessibility on the Mac. A 
>>> perfect example of this is the official twitter app and twitterific amongst 
>>> others.
>>>> On Dec 19, 2014, at 11:12 AM, christopher hallsworth 
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Not yet, but it is expected that Office 2015 will be accessible just like 
>>>> the individual apps for iOS. How accessible we won't know till they're 
>>>> released sometime in 2015.
>>>>> On 19 Dec 2014, at 15:32, Brandon A. Olivares <[email protected]> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>> 
>>>>> i’m wondering if MS Office for the Mac is accessible with Voiceover? I’ve 
>>>>> heard it wasn’t in the past, but haven’t heard anything about this 
>>>>> recently.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Brandon
>>>>> 
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