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Is Braille Obsolete?
Episode 143

Is Braille Obsolete?

Touchscreen phones work so well for blind people that Braille may become obsolete. But advocates worry this could render the next generation "functionally illiterate."

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March 25, 201521m 1s

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Show Notes

Touchscreen phones work so well for blind people that Braille may become obsolete. But advocates worry this could render the next generation "functionally illiterate."

Topics

iphoneaccessibilityeducationntc_edtechnew_tech_citytechnologydisability_rights_advocatestwittercardblind