[Ct-nfb] services for the blind new policy

[Esther Levegnale]

Hi, Nthanael,

I was rather taken aback when I read the message about BESB's new policy.  It's absolutely horrible and I plan to speak against it in November, as I'm sure many of us will.

Esther

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> On Sep 4, 2014, at 9:31 PM, "Nathanael T. Wales via Ct-nfb" <ct-nfb at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> This is in fact one item that the National Federation of the Blind of
> Connecticut specifically spoke out against during BESB's policy update
> process back in June.  Many leaders and I plan to follow up with BESB when
> Brian Sigman presents to our state convention on November 8; I strongly
> encourage you to speak up then and make your individual opinion known.
> 
> Nathanael Wales
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ct-nfb [mailto:ct-nfb-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of vishal via
> Ct-nfb
> Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2014 11:20 AM
> To: ct-nfb at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [Ct-nfb] services for the blind new policy
> 
> Hi everyone. I wanted to let everyone on this list know that services for
> the blind has a new policy that gives the vr supervisor the authority to
> decide if a client desire to attend grad school is required. This new policy
> begins October 1 of this year. I am unhappy with a vr supervisor being able
> to decide if I the client should go to grad school. I will speak out against
> this policy because I beleive a client should be the person that decides
> about grad school not a vr supervisor who is not me.
> 
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