[blindlaw] Intro and request for assistance

[RJ Sandefur]

I think the professior is mis guided, and she is going to have to sho this 
professior she can do what is expected. RJ
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "tammy cantrell" <t.l.cantrell at comcast.net>
To: <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 2:57 PM
Subject: [blindlaw] Intro and request for assistance


> Hello!
> My name is Tammy.  I was referred to this list because I am trying to help 
> a College student with a challenging problem.  I do look forward to 
> hearing your comments and suggestions.  I will just copy my email that got 
> me pointed in your direction.  Thanks so much for your help!
> Hello!
> I am looking for some input on behalf of a College student.  I will share 
> her story and hopefully somebody would offer some suggestions or a 
> resource.
>
> This student is blind and is currently working on a bachelor's degree in 
> Political Science.  Her plans are to become a lawyer.  She has tried to 
> participate in Mock Trials but has met up with problems.  The professor 
> says she can only be the witness but because she is blind she can not be 
> the lawyer.  He says since she can't quickly read through the documents, 
> she will not be able to question the witness and present her case.
>
> This student has high expectations for herself and I hate to see her fall 
> short of her goals because of discrimination or ignorance.
>
> I have been given permission to share her email address;
> soldiergirl2010 at aol.com
>
> If you would be willing to share ideas with her, it would be so very much 
> appreciated!  If you don't have ideas and know somebody that might, please 
> pass this on to them.  Your help is greatly needed.
>
> Thanks for all of your help!
> Smile! GOD loves you!
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