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The Kansas Audio-Reader Network (generally called Audio-Reader) is a radio reading service for the blind in Lawrence, Kansas. The program began operating on October 11, 1971, and is the second to operate in the United States. [ 1 ]
The Kansas Talking Book Service, headquartered in Emporia, Kansas, provides books, newspapers and magazines in braille and recorded format with playback equipment to any Kansas citizen unable to use standard print because of visual or physical impairment. The program is coordinated through the National Library Service for the Blind and ...
The first radio reading service in the United States was the Minnesota Radio Talking Book Network, started in 1969 by C. Stanley Potter and Robert Watson. After six years of researching the concept, a Kansas philanthropist learned of the Minnesota service, and with their help in 1971 Petey Cerf founded Audio-Reader , the second reading service ...
As a community, we cannot afford to turn a blind eye to this crisis any longer. The I/DD waiver program is a lifeline for individuals with disabilities, providing vital services such as personal ...
KU’s first blind pharmacy student says state’s iKan online app is more like uKan’t for sightless Kansans. ... because the price of my degrees was so much higher than books and tuition ...
A DAISY player and audio book from Plextor. Digital accessible information system (DAISY) is a technical standard for digital audiobooks, periodicals, and computerized text.. DAISY is designed to be a complete audio substitute for print material and is specifically designed for use by people with print disabilities, including blindness, impaired vision, and dyslex
Here are seven books written by Kansas authors that were published this year. Give the gift of the written word. These 7 books were published by Kansas authors in 2023
DAISY books can be distributed on a CD/DVD, memory card or through the Internet. [3] A computerized text DAISY book can be read using refreshable Braille display or screen-reading software, printed as Braille book on paper, converted to a talking book using synthesised voice or a human narration, and also printed on paper as large print book ...