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Teacher praises rapid school response after blind student enrolls at Taylor Ranch
Summary
An unnamed teacher of the visually impaired told a public meeting that Taylor Ranch staff and Sarasota County quickly assembled supports so a newly enrolled blind student, Mackie, could participate in classroom activities using braille and tactile graphics.
Commenter, a teacher of the visually impaired and a certified orientation and mobility specialist, told a public meeting that school staff at Taylor Ranch and Sarasota County moved quickly to support a newly enrolled blind student identified as Mackie. "I work with a bunch of different students, 1 of which is Mackie. He's totally blind and I teach him things like learning the braille code, reading and writing Braille, the math code for Braille, tactile graphics," the teacher said.
The teacher…
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