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2. Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School - Wikipedia

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   Official Website. Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School was a state-operated school for the blind. It was replaced by the Iowa Educational Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired. Vinton, Iowa, hosted the school and continued as host of the state agency that replaced it until 2020. Students from all over Iowa were housed and educated at the ...

3. The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight

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   ISBN. 9781984881427. The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight is a 2023 memoir by Andrew Leland. Leland has retinitis pigmentosa, which means that although he grew up sighted, but as a teenager, he began losing his vision. At the time of the memoir, Leland's vision is described as though he is seeing through a narrow tube.

4. Adelia M. Hoyt - Wikipedia

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   Adelia M. Hoyt (December 3, 1865 – April 1, 1966) was an American librarian, writer, and advocate for blind people. Early life [ edit ] Adelia M. Hoyt was born near Cedar Falls, Iowa , in a sod house, the daughter of Caroline Mix DeGroff Hoyt and her second husband.

5. Iowa History Month: How Kenneth Jernigan transformed ... - AOL

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   Miller wrote, “In the year before Jernigan’s appointment it [the Iowa Commission for the Blind] ranked at the very bottom among VR (vocational rehabilitation) agencies for the blind, with only ...

6. National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled

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   The National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled [1] ( NLS) is a free library program of braille and audio materials such as books and magazines circulated to eligible borrowers in the United States and American citizens living abroad by postage-free mail and online download. The program is sponsored by the Library of Congress.

7. What to know about the 9 most challenged books in Iowa ... - AOL

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   Out of 60 books challenged in Iowa schools in the past 3 years, 9 came up most often. Here's a summary of each and whether they were kept or removed:

8. Books for the Blind - Wikipedia

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   The Books for the Blind Program is an initiative of the United States National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) which provides audio recordings of books free of charge to people who are blind or visually impaired. [1] [2] The program has included audio recordings of books since 1934 and digital book efforts began ...

9. Iowa Department for the Blind director Emily Wharton resigns ...

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   Stephen Gruber-Miller, Des Moines Register. July 16, 2024 at 2:38 PM. The director of the Iowa Department for the Blind is resigning as she battles kidney cancer, she said Tuesday. Emily Wharton ...