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Talking to Learners with Disabilities about Social Justice
colorful books sit in a row
July 15, 2020
Resources, ideas, and adaptations.
Expanding your child’s potential: Perkins’ first virtual Early Connections Conference
A mom holds her smiling son.
July 8, 2020
We‘ve captured every minute, so you can watch anytime and learn how you can support young children ages birth to 7 with visual impairment.
Are We There Yet? What the ADA Set Out to Do and Where We Are on Its 30th Anniversary
#ADA30 Are we there yet?
July 7, 2020
Celebrating the landmark legislation three decades later
Graduate Corner: An Interview with Vaciliza
Vaciliza stands outside in front of a tree wearing a bright blue graduation cap and gown and a black dress.
July 1, 2020
Read about Vaciliza's high school experience as a student with vision and hearing loss.
Bringing accessibility to the digital world
Professional head shot of JoAnn Becker smiling for the camera
June 24, 2020
So much of the world has shifted online, yet the majority of digital platforms remain inaccessible to people with disabilities.
Deafblind Program gets crafty with hands-on learning
Students participate in a craft class over Zoom.
June 24, 2020
Virtual arts and crafts projects are an opportunity for students and families to connect with one another while apart
Learning during the pandemic
A man and woman stand behind a table during curbside pickup and wave.
June 24, 2020
How Perkins uses distance education and innovative strategies to support children and families.
Throughout history, Perkins emerges stronger from world-changing events
An old black and white photo depicts a young girl smiling and touching an older woman’s face.
June 24, 2020
From the 1960s rubella outbreak to coronavirus, Perkins has history of tenacity in the face of crisis.
Meet Pete Woodward
Pete stands with his hand on his son’s shoulder while his son reads from a piece of paper.
June 24, 2020
The Rev. Brinton “Pete” W. Woodward, Jr. is both a parent of a Perkins graduate and a current member of the Perkins Corporation.
Virtual Learning and Socializing During COVID-19
A student sits at his desk beside his computer and his iPad
June 16, 2020
NEC's family specialist, Sonu, shares tips and ideas for socializing through distance technology.

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