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Perkins School for the Blind placed on lockdown after ‘threatening call,’ police say
WFXT via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAuthorities responded to a school for children and young adults with disabilities after they...
Disability tech startups kill the cynic in me
TechCrunch ExtraCrunch· 8 months agoThe Perkins School for the Blind has identified over 1,400 companies that are designing and building products specifically for people with disabilities....
Perkins teen wins gold at School for the Blind's Cane Quest contest
Stillwater NewsPress, Okla. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 22—Perkins resident Piper Conner, 15, waited on the sidewalk, listening for the sound of traffic. Sensing it was safe, she stepped out onto the crosswalk, then felt a hand on her shoulder ...
Blind people can hear and feel April’s total solar eclipse with new technology
WGNO via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWASHINGTON (AP) — While eclipse watchers look to the skies, people who are blind or visually...
Opinion/Stead: All children have great potential. Here's what we can do help them grow.
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs the story goes, a little girl was picking up starfish stranded on a beach at low tide and...
Alabama mayor suspends police chief over school violence, 'Freaknik-style parties'
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoSelma, Ala., Mayor James Perkins Jr. has suspended Police Chief Kenta Fulford for a second time...
'Use your courage,' visually challenged advocate urges on White Cane Awareness Day
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBOSTON - The best advice given to the visually challenged Massachusetts residents and advocates for...
MHSAA classifications announced for 2023-26 high school sports seasons, Class 7A added
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Mississippi High School Activities Association announced its latest reclassifications for...
Going to see 'Barbie'? Meet the South Carolina woman who designed Mattel's Black Barbie
Spartanburg Herald-Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoEditor's Note: This story was originally published on Feb. 28, 2019. Fashion designer Kitty Black...
Andover puts superintendent on paid leave; appoints acting school chief
Spectator via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Andover Central School District appears to be parting ways with its superintendent about 15...
