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All About Accessible Assistive Technology

Updated as of February 10, 2024. Accessible Assistive Technology What is assistive technology? In the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the federal law that created Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), “assistive technology devices” (AT devices) have a broad definition and, essentially, anything that helps a student with a disability do something is an AT device […]

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CLEP Preparation Courses Available from Modern States

Updated as of December 26, 2023. Note: This list refers to the offerings from Modern States. Modern States CLEP Course Preparation Courses American Government American Literature Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Biology Calculus Chemistry College Algebra College Composition College Mathematics English Literature Financial Accounting French Language German Language History of the United States I History of […]

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Free Study Materials for College Credit Exams

Updated as of December 26, 2023. Get a jump start on college with these free online resources! Benefits of College Credit Before High School Graduation College is a great time for learning, and there is SO much to learn and explore. There are also quite a few “introductory” level courses you must take, and they […]

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Parents and Families in the NFB and the ACB in Maryland

Updated as of February 10, 2024. Below, we share information about how parents and families of blind/low vision individuals can get involved in each of the two largest blindness/low vision groups in the United States. Introduction Are you a parent or family member who is part of the support system of a person who is […]

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ACB and NFB in Maryland

Updated as of February 10, 2024. Please join us as we hear from state leaders in each of the two largest blindness/low vision groups in the United States. American Council of the Blind (ACB) of Maryland Jo Ann Kucic serves as president of the American Council of the Blind (ACB) of Maryland. In this interview, […]