[nagdu] guide dog school problem

Wed May 14 19:48:24 UTC 2014

Can you make up the class, or retake the class after you come home with your dog? Is that an opportunity you can take? You may be a class behind, but, that's a sacrifice you may have to make in order to get a dog! I'm not trying to be mean or mean-spirited, but I've had to make the same decision!

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> On May 14, 2014, at 2:38 PM, Star Gazer via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> You don't want to do it this way. You'll be behind in the class, and you
> won't learn whatever it is you are taking the class to learn. 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of via nagdu
> Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2014 3:09 PM
> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] guide dog school problem
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> Hi,
> I don't know.
> I talked with the college today and they said that it's up to the instructer
> as to whether or not I get dropped from the class.
> The only thing I can do now is ask my instructer whether or not if I could
> still be in class but be put on hold untill I get back from my guide dog
> training.
> I hope to hear from you soon.
> Sincerely,
> John Sanders
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Star Gazer via nagdu
> Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2014 3:04 PM
> To: 'NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users'
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] guide dog school problem
> 
> Is the college's policy to keep students from screwing around? I ask because
> people do have life events happen that the school just has to deal with.
> I'd at least go talk to someone in charge and have a conversation.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of minh ha via nagdu
> Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2014 9:23 PM
> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] guide dog school problem
> 
> Well, there's nothing you can do about your college's policy, so the best
> you can do is to see whether the guide dog schools can speed up your
> application process and get you into a class sooner. If not, you might have
> to wait until winter break or summer to get your dog.
> 
>> On 5/13/14, sheila via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> I'm not sure that you can do anything about school policy as relating 
>> to being dropped from class. One option would be to wait until next 
>> summer to get a dog if you can't get in soon enough to still take your 
>> college classes because you would probably need adjustment time with 
>> your new dog before entering such an environment.
>>> On 5/13/2014 5:23 PM, via nagdu wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> I do apologize if I already had posted this to the list already.
>>> Please forgive me for reposting but, I just submitted my application 
>>> to Guide Dogs of America and to  one of the other Guide Dog Training
> school.
>>> From what it sounds like;  if I were to get excepted in to one of 
>>> the school's guide dog training programs, I would have to go out to 
>>> the school in August.
>>> Unfortunetly, that's when I start college classes.
>>> The college that I'm going to attend classes at has a policy.  There 
>>> policy is that if I miss three concecutive days of class, I would get 
>>> dropped from the class.
>>> And I don't want to do that.
>>> How should I go about fixing this?
>>> I hope to hear from you soon.
>>> Sincerely,
>>> John Sanders
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