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When specifying accessible names via `aria-labelledby`, ensure that the 
label elements exist.

## Explanation

Accessible names are required for many parts of a page, including form controls.
One way to accomplish this is to use `aria-labelledby` to specify the ID or IDs of 
other elements which contain a label. For example:

```html
<h2 id="dialog-labell">Important message!</h2>
<dialog aria-labelledby="dialog-label">
```

In this example, the `aria-labelledby` for the `<dialog>` points to an ID of `dialog-label`,
which doesn't exist. The heading it refers to instead has an ID of `dialog-labell`, presumably 
a typo.

## Why this matters

It isn't usually clear when an accessible name is broken, even during user testing.

This check helps to identify where an element clearly intended to have a label, but
that label is missing.

When a label is broken, it may be impossible for a user of assistive technologies
to understand what that element does.

missing-aria-labelled-by

November 2024

October 2024

Virginia Peninsula Community College

Title / URL	Issues
Home \| Virginia Peninsula Community Collegewww.vpcc.edu/index.html	1
Department of Police, Safety, and Security \| Virginia Peninsula Community Collegewww.vpcc.edu/about/safety/index.html	1
Military & Veteran Services \| Virginia Peninsula Community Collegewww.vpcc.edu/military/index.html	1
News \| Virginia Peninsula Community Collegevpcc.edu/news/	1
Policy & Consumer Information \| Virginia Peninsula Community Collegewww.vpcc.edu/about/policy/index.html	1
About Virginia Peninsula Community College \| Virginia Peninsula Community Collegewww.vpcc.edu/about/index.html	1
Class Schedule \| Virginia Peninsula Community Collegewww.vpcc.edu/programs/classes.html	1
Faculty & Staff \| Virginia Peninsula Community Collegewww.vpcc.edu/staff/index.html	1
College Administration \| Virginia Peninsula Community Collegewww.vpcc.edu/about/admin/index.html	1
Admissions & Aid \| Virginia Peninsula Community Collegewww.vpcc.edu/admissions/index.html	1

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

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