Learning Ally Blog: Access and Achievement

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Now more than ever, people with learning and visual disabilities are flourishing in the classroom, launching productive careers and becoming assets in their communities. This blog spotlights remarkable individuals who demonstrate that having a visual or print disability is no barrier to educational success.


"We Are Touching So Many Lives"
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August 18, 2011 by Diane Kelber (LAE)

“The volunteer tradition in this country is really superb,” says Sieglinde Lug, a Denver, Colorado production volunteer since 2007. ... Read More about "We Are Touching So Many Lives"

Florida Sun Sentinel: "Unsung Heroes - Boca Man Records for the Blind"

August 15, 2011 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

"Reading disabilities are present in so many forms — blindness, dyslexia, the inability to hold a book. Some individuals ... Read More about Florida Sun Sentinel: "Unsung Heroes - Boca Man Records for the Blind"

Blind Food Critic with a Heart to Serve
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August 14, 2011 by User

Even when it comes to helping people find a good restaurant, Dan Aronoff does his best to assist others. ... Read More about Blind Food Critic with a Heart to Serve

Chicago Sun Times: "Learning Ally Records Texts for Students"
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August 8, 2011 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

"All of the Orland studio’s volunteers — there are 120 of them, and more eager readers are on a ... Read More about Chicago Sun Times: "Learning Ally Records Texts for Students"