That's terrible. I don't know how such people become teachers.

I had the best of both worlds. I attended a school for the blind until the beginning of grade 6. I then moved in to public school from grade 6 up to, and including grade 12 with the help of an

Yes, one day I fully hope the student I mentioned gets the same chance to confront the person who told her she would just be wasting everyones time and money if she went to university. I've been blind

You should have told that idiot that she doesn’t shave you. You should have said that you tie your own shoes and wipe your own rear end as well. LOL Victor

Thanks for sharing that story about your friend.  That is awesome for him to be in a job and happily married and living a normal life.  People put labels on the disabled and think we can't do normal

Wow, I had someone ask my girlfriend at church this very morning, (not me, standing there next to her), but her, "Do you shave him?" I stuck my tongue out at the lady and pulled my girlfriend along to

I lost my sight when I was 6 I had tunnal vision in my left eye and nothing in my right eye. From Mich.

Yes, a little vision makes a big difference, now that I am a total I am having to learn a lot of new ways of doing what I want to do.

Well, I went to the Western Pennsylvania School for the Blind from 1966 to 1978. It wasn’t perfect, but what is? Overall, though, I had most positive experiences there. And I do go to the Alumni

What years did you attend Msb? I was there from 1969-1985 and my experience was the oposite of yours. The teachers did not seem to care if I learned anything or not. Yes I did have

There is no altogether or control keys on the BrailleNote Apex. How would I get to outlook on the Apex? Do I go to the internet and type outlook.com? Jan

Hi Jim: It sounds like your school for the blind was pretty good. I’m glad. I know nothing about schools for the blind as I have always been educated in public schools. My mother insisted that I be

That says it - any vision makes all the difference. To me, every little bit I ever had helped just that much more.

It was interesting though, and you did work on computers.

I have been totally blind since birth and I was educated in the public school system all my life. I had pretty good teachers and I did pretty well. At the age of eight, we moved from Palmdale

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I’ve got a tenner on with Ladbrokes which says that the explosion is Gavin’s fault.

Hi everyone: I can’t tell you how many sided people I have encountered over the years who have mistakenly assumed and believed that a blind person could never be physically attracted to a member of

Hi Loy, I also had significant vision in one eye and was blind in the other eye.  That significant vision allowed me to do many things if not most things that a sighted person of my own age 0-12

Hello there FOLKS! Wonder if I am different from the rest of you folks that attended schools for the blind? I attended the Michigan School for the Blind for approximately 13.5