Michigan's Governor Gretchen Whitmer declares January Braille Literacy Month to highlight the importance of braille for the visually impaired and the services offered by the Michigan Department of ...

Braille enables literacy, independence, and social inclusion for the visually impaired Recognised under the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Used globally in education, ...

AUBURN (CBS13) – Plenty of people have seen braille on public restroom signs, ATMs, and a variety of other items – one being books. Peggy Schuetz in Auburn is churning out pages of braille faster than ...

OF COURSE, LET YOU KNOW. YOU MORE NEBRASKANS WHO ARE VISUALLY IMPAIRED CAN NOW GET ACCESS TO A KEY PIECE OF TECHNOLOGY FOR FREE. IT’S THROUGH THE NEBRASKA LIBRARY COMMISSION’S TALKING BOOK AND BRAILLE ...

HELENA - Not long ago, Jim Beyer and his family sold their businesses in Polson, packed up and moved to Missoula - all so his daughter could learn to read. The school district in Polson wasn't lacking ...

Finding your way around an unfamiliarbuilding can be tricky for anyone, but its far more difficult forpeople with visual impairments. A pair of researchers at Rutgers University School of ...

Ypsilanti — Hope Zentz, 43, never could keep a job. Time and time again, she’d find good work, hang on to it for a while, then walk away, pushed toward the door by alcoholism and drug addiction. “I ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services provides braille training all year. Staff celebrate Braille Literacy Month in January to create awareness about the importance of ...

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced that the ‘Enforcement Decree of the Braille Act’ and the ‘Enforcement Rules of the Braille Act,’ which include support measures related to braille ...