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.


From Access to Accomplishment
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May 1, 2011 by User

Remarkable Learning Ally volunteer Anne L. Corn, Ed. D. cherishes her 46-year relationship with the organization that began as ... Read More about From Access to Accomplishment

Looking Back on "Avenues to Access"
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February 14, 2011 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

We're still catching our collective breath after RFB&D’s 51st National Achievement Awards concluded on February 9 in Washington, DC. ... Read More about Looking Back on "Avenues to Access"

A Passion for Accessibility
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January 30, 2011 by User

At age 25, Bryan Duarte never thought he’d be at home raising six-month-old twin sons and two daughters, two ... Read More about A Passion for Accessibility

"Reading Is How You Mature"
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January 20, 2011 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

Providing accessible content for students not only helps them succeed in school, it equips them to flourish years later ... Read More about "Reading Is How You Mature"

20/20 Vision in the Morning; Legally Blind in the Afternoon
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January 9, 2011 by Diane Kelber (LAE)

Nineteen-year old Shannah Linker can’t focus her eyes to read for longer than five minutes. After that, she can’t ... Read More about 20/20 Vision in the Morning; Legally Blind in the Afternoon