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Misbach, Dorothy L.; Sweeney, Joan – 1970
Intended as a guide and reference for administrators and teachers responsible for the operation of special educational programs for the visually handicapped in California public schools, the document first traces the historical and philosophical development of publicly financed education for visually handicapped children in California.…
Descriptors: Administration, Curriculum, Educational Programs, Exceptional Child Education
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Zamora, John – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2002
This article describes the cooperation between the Marriott International Worldwide Reservations Center in Santa Ana, California, the Braille Institute of America, and the California State Department of Rehabilitation that has resulted in at least 37 adults with visual impairments being hired as reservations sales associates. (CR)
Descriptors: Adults, Agency Cooperation, Employment, Employment Opportunities
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Pogrund, R.; And Others – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1991
The Joint Action Committee of Organizations of and Serving the Visually Handicapped is a coalition of 24 California consumer, parent, and professional organizations; agencies; and product distributors. This article highlights coalition accomplishments in the areas of information dissemination, public policy influence, and public education and…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Blindness, Consumer Education, Cooperative Programs
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Office of Curriculum Services. – 1984
This manual for district and school health personnel contains guidelines to facilitate the planning and implementation of vision screening programs in California public schools so that all students may benefit from optimal use of their sense of sight. The major program objectives, the legal basis, minimum requirements, and authorized personnel are…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Exceptional Persons, Preschool Education
CLARK, LESLIE L.; AND OTHERS – 1965
THESE PROCEEDINGS WERE PREPARED FROM THE WEST COAST REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON RESEARCH RELATED TO BLIND AND SEVERELY VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILDREN HELD MARCH 8-10, 1965. SURVEY RESULTS WERE PRESENTED WHICH INDICATED THE NUMBER OF BLIND, SEVERELY VISUALLY IMPAIRED, AND MULTIPLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN IN CALIFORNIA AND THE INCIDENCE OF BLINDNESS IN CHILDREN…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Auditory Perception, Blindness
Los Angeles Unified School District, CA. – 1969
Included in the report on special education services of Los Angeles schools are chapters on an overview of the special education branch programs; the educationally handicapped, aphasic, and trainable mentally retarded; development centers for handicapped minors; the aurally and visually handicapped; the orthopedically handicapped or other health…
Descriptors: Administration, Aphasia, Educational Programs, Enrollment