Case Study

Providing key support to disability services

Providing key support to disability services

Success story When the personal computer revolution happened and speech recognition software like Dragon ® appeared, Michael Muehe was an early adopter. He recalls: “I’ve been using Dragon since the old days, when you ... had ... to ... speak ... word ... by ... word. And I thought it was revolutionary at the time.” Muehe, who sustained a spinal cord injury in his freshman year in college and has been using a wheelchair ever since, has been actively involved in the disability rights movement, which was in its nascent stages during the mid-to-late 1970s. He worked at the Massachusetts Office on Disability and was later the Director of Chapter Services for the National Spinal Cord Injury Association. Today, Muehe has spent the past 17 years serving as the Executive Director of the C

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