/tags/visual-impairment visual impairment en-US Copyright Mon, 02 Nov 2020 16:16:43 GMT /sports/2020-11-02/lex-gillette-world-record-long-jumper-from-raleigh While he sprints toward the sand pit, his coach shouts and claps to offer direction. 16 steps. That is all it takes before Lex Gillette flies. After… Mon, 02 Nov 2020 16:16:43 GMT /sports/2020-11-02/lex-gillette-world-record-long-jumper-from-raleigh Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2020-11-02/lex-gillette-world-record-long-jumper-from-raleigh While he sprints toward the sand pit, his coach shouts and claps to offer direction. 16 steps. That is all it takes before Lex Gillette flies. After… Mon, 02 Nov 2020 16:16:43 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-11-02/lex-gillette-world-record-long-jumper-from-raleigh Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /politics/2020-10-07/a-basic-right-of-citizenship-blind-voters-still-waiting-for-ncs-plan-for-safe-private-ballots As the nation approaches Nov. 3, more and more absentee vote requests are coming in. But for voters who or blind or have vision impairment, they face a choice of having a safe vote or a private vote. An alternative still hasn’t been rolled out in North Carolina with early voting starting next week. Wed, 07 Oct 2020 22:09:37 GMT /politics/2020-10-07/a-basic-right-of-citizenship-blind-voters-still-waiting-for-ncs-plan-for-safe-private-ballots Alexandra Watts /education/2020-08-10/janet-perez-wants-you-to-unsee-the-illusion-of-school-integration How do visually impaired students learn best in a virtual classroom? That is Janet Perez’s job to figure out this year. She is the instructional and… Mon, 10 Aug 2020 15:57:18 GMT /education/2020-08-10/janet-perez-wants-you-to-unsee-the-illusion-of-school-integration Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2020-08-10/janet-perez-wants-you-to-unsee-the-illusion-of-school-integration How do visually impaired students learn best in a virtual classroom? That is Janet Perez’s job to figure out this year. She is the instructional and… Mon, 10 Aug 2020 15:57:18 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-08-10/janet-perez-wants-you-to-unsee-the-illusion-of-school-integration Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio