Many people in the U.S. will have an opportunity to witness nearly four minutes of a total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024, as it moves from southern Texas to Maine. But in the U.S., over 7 ...

Over 7 million people are blind or visually impaired and may not be able to experience an eclipse the traditional way. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

The Oakes Public School playground is about to become more accommodating for visually impaired students thanks to a donation from the Larson family and Starion Bank. The Larson family owns the bank.

Visual impairments are disorders in the function of the eyes that cannot be adequately corrected. Students who are blind or visually impaired vary considerably in their functional limitations. Some ...

The basic categories of visual impairments are total and partial blindness. Only ten percent of the visually impaired population may be able to discern light, colors, or shapes to one degree or ...

Eight-year-old Logan Avila (right) takes part in a virtual reading lesson with the help of Maritza Martinez, an applied behavior analysis therapist, at his home on Dec. 2. When it comes to ...

Zachary diners now have access to Braille menus thanks to a Zachary High junior. Sa’Lynn Woodside uses a cane and takes a Braille course, which includes instructions in daily living skills. She was ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The U.S. Space & Rocket Center is hosting its annual Space Camp for Interested Visually Impaired Students this week, providing blind and low-vision students with hands-on astronaut ...

“Because there is braille, I think we can do anything,” said Hyun Jae Sung, a fifth-grade elementary student with a visual impairment. On the morning of the 4th, Braille Day, Hanbit School for the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Families keep plugging away at distance learning and we’ve heard from so many parents who say it hasn’t been easy adapting. For blind or visually impaired students, it has been a ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- It's summertime, which means many kids across Louisville are spending their days learning at camp. At one camp, a group of Jefferson County Public Schools students has to ...