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Photo of a Monarch 2D display. It is black, about the size of a typical book, and has large raised pale orange buttons for controls. It also has ports for connectivity on the edges.

2612 Monarch Takes Flight in Braille Innovation (Mar. 25, 2026)

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Monarch Braille brings tactile graphics and multi-line braille to students, job seekers, and professionals. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Erin Sigmund, director of the Monarch RISE program at APH, about the Monarch RISE and the Monarch Student Pilot programs, eligibility for receiving a free device, and how this technology supports employment and education.

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