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EPISODE · Aug 31, 2016 · 19 MIN

Blind Kids, Touchscreen Phones, and the End of Braille?

from Note to Self · host WNYC Studios

Touchscreen phones work so well for blind people that Braille may become obsolete. But advocates worry this could render the next generation "functionally illiterate." Support Note to Self by becoming a member today at NotetoSelfRadio.org/donate.    

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