Press Releases & Op-Eds

With playground equipment in the background, a man in a bunny suit leans down toward Chloe in her wheelchair while her friend grins and holds up the golden egg. Hundreds of Kids Hunt Eggs at Perkins School for the Blind
April 9, 2017
Governor Baker speaks at the podium at the base of a marble staircase in the state house while an ASL interpreter signs at his left. An American flag and BlindNewWorld poster are at his right. Gov. Baker Signs His First-Ever Brailled Proclamation,...
March 7, 2017
left to right: Michael Delaney, Marianne Riggio holds award plaque, Dave Power Perkins Honors Marianne Riggio with Anne Sullivan Macy...
December 20, 2016
David Whalen outdoors with fall color trees behind him Perkins School for the Blind Brings on CDO to Expand...
December 13, 2016
In the foreground, a woman interviews a man across a table. Other interviews can be seen proceeding in the background. Job Fair for People with Visual Impairments Jump Starts...
October 18, 2016
BlindWays logo with light blue diagonal upward pointing arrow on dark blue field Perkins School for the Blind Launches BlindWays™...
September 20, 2016
young woman with thick eyeglasses navigates a website on her ipad Many Government Websites Still Failing Accessibility Test
August 18, 2016
Graduate in blue gown and mortar board waves to the crowd as she processes down the center aisle in Dwight Hall. Local Student Inspires Fellow Graduates at Perkins School...
June 24, 2016
A man and woman on a balcony sharing a laugh and glasses of wine. Perkins School for the Blind Launches BlindNewWorld, a...
May 5, 2016
Complex infographic shows statistics on how people who are sighted feel discomfort, pity, and fear that stigmatizes blindness. Study: More than Half of all Americans are not...
May 5, 2016
Bus sign in the foreground. In the distance, a woman using a white cane walks toward bus stop. Perkins School for the Blind is Awarded Google Impact...
April 12, 2016
Dean sits at the far end of a wooden table smiling and listening to a digital audio book with his guide dog at his feet. An Open Letter to Book Lovers:
April 11, 2016

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