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Bookshare.org Library Now Free to All U.S. Students with Qualifying Disabilities
Memberships for U.S. schools and qualifying U.S. students of all ages including K-12, post-secondary and adult education, are now free, thanks to special funding from the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP). Here's the announcement about the OSEP award. To sign up for Bookshare.org, please read more about student access.
Bookshare.org believes that people with print disabilities deserve the same ease of access to books and periodicals that people without disabilities enjoy. The Bookshare.org library provides print disabled people in the United States with legal access to over 42,400 books and 150 periodicals that are converted to Braille, large print or digital formats for text to speech audio. More about Bookshare.org
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Julia HoweBookshare.org believes that people with print disabilities deserve the same ease of access to books and periodicals that people without disabilities enjoy. The Bookshare.org library provides print disabled people in the United States with legal access to over 41,000 books and 150 periodicals that are converted to Braille, large print or digital formats for text to speech audio.
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Keisa WilliamsBookshare.org dramatically increases the accessibility of books for people with visual or other print disabilities. Help Bookshare.org build the collection of digital books.
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Joe WheatonBookshare.org believes that people with print disabilities deserve the same ease of access to books and periodicals that people without disabilities enjoy. The Bookshare.org library provides print disabled people in the United States with legal access to
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Donna MurrayBookshare.org is an online community that enables people with visual and other print disabilities to legally share scanned books. It is designed exclusively for the use of the blind and other individuals with print related disabilities. Bookshare.org has
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Mansel WellsBookshare.org Library Now Free to All U.S. Students with Qualifying Disabilities
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Ann JohnstonMemberships for U.S. schools and qualifying U.S. students of all ages (K-12, post-secondary, continuing and adult education) are now free, due to special funding received from the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP).
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Tami BrassAccording to their website, Bookshare.org, which is a repository and supplier of digital texts for individuals with print disabilities will no longer be charging schools for access to its repository. A Department of Education grant in the ballpark of 32 m
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Linda WilsonProvides an extensive list of digital books in DAISY talking book format, which can be read by SOLO Read:OutLoud and Kurzweil. Subscriptions are free for schools and US students. Readers need to qualify as having a disability. Most books currently listed do not have graphics in them.
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fully support all schools and students 26 years old and under with qualifying
print disabilities in the United States, K-12 and post-secondary. We will
provide these students with access to the entire Bookshare.org collection of
accessible electronic books and to software for reading those books. -
DAISY and Braille formats
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Marie Colemandramatically increases the accessibility of books for people with visual or other print disabilities.
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gina stefaninigives print disabled people in the United States legal access to over 34,400 books and 150 periodicals that are converted to Braille, large print or text to speech audio files. Now a free resource for students that qualify.
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David KoppenhaverLargest collection of e-texts I have found to date, 25,000 titles and growing. Title and author search engine.
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Bookshare.org dramatically increases the accessibility of books for people with visual or other print disabilities.
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Bookshare.org dramatically increases the accessibility of books for people with visual or other print disabilities. Help Bookshare.org build the collection of digital books.
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Bookshare.org dramatically increases the accessibility of books for people with visual or other print disabilities. Help Bookshare.org build the collection of digital books.
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