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The first steps on the path to lifelong learning.

Every child deserves a chance for quality education, and students with visual or multiple impairments are no exception. Sometimes, however, they need a few extra tools. That’s why we’re here.

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Common Core and then some.

Explore the foundations of modern, accessible education.

Core Curriculum

The tools you need to open doors.

Expanded Core Curriculum

Discover how far you
can go in life.

Physical Education

An active lifestyle is
good for everyone.

Multiple Disabilities.

We’re here to help you break down barriers so you can learn your way.

More tools and resources.

Additional tools and resources for the blind and low vision community.

Accessible Textbooks

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Tactile Literacy Tools

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Tools for Teachers

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