Learning Ally Blog: Access and Achievement

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Now more than ever, people with learning and visual disabilities are flourishing in the classroom, launching productive careers and becoming assets in their communities. This blog spotlights remarkable individuals who demonstrate that having a visual or print disability is no barrier to educational success.


NBC29 Charlottesville: Learning Ally Record-A-Thon
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March 13, 2012 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

"There's a big push to get more volunteers and more funding for the cause. People read textbooks in front ... Read More about NBC29 Charlottesville: Learning Ally Record-A-Thon

San Jose Mercury News: Learning Ally Volunteers Assist Those Unable to Read
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March 12, 2012 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

"Learning Ally in Upland has a volunteer base of 138 people, but more are always needed. According to organization ... Read More about San Jose Mercury News: Learning Ally Volunteers Assist Those Unable to Read

WJLA-News Washington DC "Let's Talk Live"
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March 12, 2012 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

Steph Fernandes, who is totally blind and thriving in law school at Ohio State University, joins Learning Ally’s Doug ... Read More about WJLA-News Washington DC "Let's Talk Live"

"I Am an Independent Learner"
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March 11, 2012 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

As an undergraduate student at Sarah Lawrence College pursuing the creative arts and disability studies, Dwight Richardson Kelly works ... Read More about "I Am an Independent Learner"

Los Angeles Univision 34-TV: "Da tu 'voz' para ayudar a un niño con discapacidad"

March 10, 2012 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

Learning Ally's Record-A-Thon, a national fundraising and volunteerism campaign, was featured on Spanish-language station Univision 34 in Los Angeles. http://univision34.univision.com/videos/video/2012-03-05/da-tu-voz-para-ayudar Read More about Los Angeles Univision 34-TV: "Da tu 'voz' para ayudar a un niño con discapacidad"