[blindlaw] Fw: [nabs-l] informed choice

[RJ Sandefur]

Is this person correct?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Briley Pollard" <brileyp at gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [nabs-l] informed choice


> Informed choice as I understand it states that if another out of state 
> facility can provide services that the in state facility cannot, then the 
> state in question is to pay full funding for the training. If you can 
> outline the differences, they should pay for all of it. I'd appeal that 
> decision, Beth.
>
> Briley
> On Apr 25, 2010, at 12:07 AM, RJ Sandefur wrote:
>
>>
>> Yes, she's right, because she read the letter to me. I've atteched RSA's 
>> policy concerninginformed choice, and DBS's policy on the subject. 
>> RJ -----  Original Message ----- From: "Beth" <thebluesisloose at gmail.com>
>> To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list" 
>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2010 11:35 PM
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] informed choice
>>
>>
>>> I had the executive director write the letter of justification and
>>> when I got it, I read it, and it was the best letter I could've
>>> written.  They're only sponsoring the in-state portion, so I have to
>>> get more money in order to pay for this thing in full.
>>> Beth
>>>
>>> On 4/24/10, David Andrews <dandrews at visi.com> wrote:
>>>> Actually, someone trying for something out of the ordinary with rehab
>>>> should remember that they have an employment goal, and an
>>>> Individualized Plan for Employment.  They have to show how the
>>>> alternative they propose will get them to their goal, while the
>>>> resources the agency normally uses would not do so.
>>>>
>>>> Dave
>>>>
>>>> At 08:31 PM 4/24/2010, you wrote:
>>>>> Focus more on the "daily use of skills" part, because any center can
>>>>> claim they teach you braille. THey put you in there for an hour and 
>>>>> that's
>>>>> it.
>>>>> Its not what you learn at LCB that sets it apart, its how you learn
>>>>> it--the fact that its blind teaching the blind, and that you have to
>>>>> use your skills on a daily bases, not because its required to pass,
>>>>> but because you absolutely have to.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Jorge
>>>>
>>>>
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