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The Helen Keller Character Education Program was the initial program of the Foundation’s Education Division, developed by Mrs. Keller Johnson-Thompson. Since 1994, Keller has visited more than 3,350 schools and touched the lives of 768,000+ students throughout the United States.
the Helen Keller Program has taught character education and the science of sight and hearing to elementary school children since 1995, supported by both private donations and Alabama state support (1995-2002). To date, Keller has presented to over 560,000 children in 3,500 schools, in all 67 Alabama counties.
Jun 23, 2024 · Helen Keller, a remarkable author and educator who overcame deafness and blindness, inspired the world with her resilience, advocacy for disability rights, and groundbreaking achievements.
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- Helen Keller was an American author and educator who was blind and deaf. Her education and training represent an extraordinary accomplishment in th...
- Helen Keller’s personal accomplishment was developing skills never previously approached by any similarly disabled person. She also lectured on beh...
- Helen Keller wrote about her life in several books, including The Story of My Life (1903), Optimism (1903), The World I Live In (1908), My Religion...
- Helen Keller died on June 1, 1968, in Easton, Connecticut, at the age of 87. She had bought her home in Easton in 1936 and called it Arcan Ridge, a...
- Anne Sullivan became governess to six-year-old Helen Keller in March 1887. In 1888 the two began spending periods at the Perkins Institution, and S...
- Helen Keller was an author, activist, and educator whose lifetime of public advocacy for many communities and causes had lasting global impact. Kel...
Jul 17, 2024 · American educator Helen Keller overcame the adversity of being blind and deaf to become one of the 20th century's leading humanitarians as well as co-founder of the ACLU.
“Our children knew who Helen Keller was but thanks to Keller Johnson-Thompson and the Helen Keller Character Education Program, our children now know the incredible life story and life lessons of Helen Keller.
Undeterred by deafness and blindness, Helen Keller rose to become a major 20 th century humanitarian, educator and writer. She advocated for the blind and for women’s suffrage and co-founded the American Civil Liberties Union.