Updated as of February 4, 2024. What is it? Bookshare provides accessible books for individuals with print disabilities. Bookshare offers more than one million (1,000,000) titles from many genres and for all ages. People with documented print disabilities may receive “Individual Memberships” that allow them to search for, download, and read titles independently using accessible […]
Updated as of February 4, 2024. About the Maryland State Library for the Blind and Print Disabled The Maryland State Library for the Blind and Print Disabled (LBPD) serves as Maryland’s branch of the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled. In addition, LBPD provides a wealth of other resources and services for […]
Updated as of February 4, 2024. What Are NLS and BARD? The U.S. federal government, through the Library of Congress, offers individuals with print disabilities the opportunity to obtain books in accessible formats (braille, enlarged print, and digital) through the National Library Service for the Blind and Print-disabled (commonly known as “NLS”). This service is […]
Updated as of February 4, 2024. Once high school ends, so do IEPs. Find out more in our Bridges Resource Library “Life After IEPs—When Do Things Change, and Why?” entry. Join us as we examine how students’ rights to instructional services change when they are no longer eligible for IEPs. Rights to Instructional Services Under […]
Updated as of February 4, 2024. Once high school ends, so do IEPs. Find out more in our Bridges Resource Library “Life After IEPs—When Do Things Change, and Why?” entry. Please join us as we delve into how students’ rights to accessible equipment change when they are no longer eligible for IEPs. Rights to Accessible […]