Braille Monitor Vol. 68, No.4, April 2025

Vol. 68, No. 4                                                                                             April 2025

 

                                                       Contents

 

Convention Bulletin 2025

 

A Correction and a Legislative Update

by Chris Danielsen

 

The Lawsuit That Could Kill Section 504

by Chris Danielsen

 

National Federation of the Blind Comments on Reduction in Force at Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights

 

The Role of the Department of Education in Specialized Teacher Training and Beyond

by Amy Parker

 

Louis Braille: More Anniversaries Ahead

by Philippa Campsie

 

The Power of Audio Description

by Corey Grandstaff

 

From No Blind Life to Rockin’ the Blind Life

by Charles Tate

 

The Courtesy Rules of Blindness

 

Blind Enough

by Renée Valdez

 

Raising Expectations for the Blind of the World

by Nicholas Hoekstra

 

Blindness Beyond Borders

by Abdi Ali-Mumin moo a min

 

How Do We Make Real and Lasting Changes for the Blind: A Discussion That Needs Your Input

by Gary Wunder

 

The Intersection of Law and Love

An Address Delivered by Marc Maurer

 

iCanConnect Helps Bridge the Communication Gap for Individuals with Combined Vision and Hearing Loss

by Perkins School for the Blind

 

NFB Kids Camp: Tons of Fun!

by Harriet Go

 

 

Photo and Web List

Issue: [APRIL 2025]

Photos:

Convention hotel images

Chris Danielsen

Amy Parker

Philippa Campsie

Corey Grandstaff

Charles Tate

Renee Valdez

Nicholas Hoekstra

Abdi Ali-Mumin

Gary Wunder

 Marc Maurer

Perkins School for the Blind

Harriet Go

 

Web Links:

www.nfb.org

www.nfbnet.org

Facebook.com/nationalfederationoftheblind

YouTube.com/NationsBlind

www.nfb.org/planned-giving

www.nfb.org/make-gift

https://www.icanconnect.org.

https://www.youtube.com/@iCanConnectCampaign

https://nfb.org/get-involved/national-convention/first-timers-guide

https://dredf.org/protect-504

https://doi.org/10.1177/0888406412444455

https://dsq-sds.org/index.php/dsq/article/view/7499/5947

https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/braille/thefirstpublicationofthebraillecode.html

https://nfb.org/sites/nfb.org/files/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm03/bm0309/bm030906.htm

https://nfb.org/programs-services/meet-blind-month/courtesy-rules-blindness.

iCanConnect.org

https://nfb.org/nfb-camp-registration-formform.

https://doi.org/10.1177/0888406412444455