[blparent] 5th grade teacher

Andrew Wagner wagner.andrew at gmail.com
Wed Aug 18 18:47:33 UTC 2010


Just to offer another perspective, at least consider that his response
wasn't because of your disability. There's nothing about you're request (as
I understand it) that's because of it. He could have just as easily gotten
that request from a sighted parent. So maybe he's concerned about why you
think you're not getting all the notes or something.

On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 2:36 PM, Gabe Vega <theblindtech at gmail.com> wrote:

> yep, go at this hard if you could. its just like when cabs and doctors and
> who ever ask my 9 year old daughter to sign for daddy. um, no, she's 9, she
> can't legally sign documents.
>
>
> So speak up and see what his real agenda is, or kick it back to the primple
> if it gets no where.
>
> One time i had to write a letter to the entire school board to get action
> from a school, their website had all the email addresses of the board, so
> one long email cc-ed to all of them did the trip.
>
> Gabe Vega
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> On Aug 18, 2010, at 11:32 AM, Veronica Smith wrote:
>
> > So I sent our new teacher a note asking if he could email all class notes
> to
> > me because my daughter is not always the best mail man.  So he replied
> back
> > to me this morning and asked if he could meet with me.  He said that the
> > students are responsible for copying the info as part of their learning
> > experience. I read this info and pondered it.  Is he saying he doesn't
> want
> > to email the info to me?  So I replied to him and said, I would be happy
> to
> > meet with him if he would like.  I said I do want my daughter to copy all
> > the notes down, but I also wanted to be one step ahead of her if need be.
> > Am I asking too much of a well seasoned teacher.  He told Gab he has
> never
> > had a student's parent that was blind.  What does that have to do with
> > anything?  Someone new to educate.  I guess I will have to schedule a
> time
> > to educate him and his classroom. V
> >
> >
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