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Peer reviewedJohnson, L. – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 1996
This brief article outlines theories for the decrease in braille literacy among children with visual impairments. It stresses the need for braille instruction, the inability of itinerant teachers to adequately instruct many scattered visually impaired students, and resistance to using simplified Grade 1 braille. Special problems raised by…
Descriptors: Blindness, Braille, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education
