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On the Future of Braille: Thoughts by Radical Braille Advocates

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

federal law supports braille instruction. We also know that braille materials must be far more available to braille readers of all ages in order to realize their full benefits. and critical for the inclusion and empowerment of people in developing countries. Accordingly, U.S. This is important here in the U.S.,

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Bringing Millions of Books to Billions of People: Making the Book Truly Accessible

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. It creates an opportunity to have public benefit being balanced with business interests. And, the U.S. Senate just ratified the Treaty!