[NFB-Braille-Discussion] Braille discussion: Hadley classes

[Misty Kienzynski]

So, wait, you no longer have one instructor? Interesting.

I was enrolled in the UEB course not long ago and I had one teacher…

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Misty K.

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> On Jan 25, 2022, at 12:44 PM, Debbie Gabe via NFB-Braille-Discussion <nfb-braille-discussion at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> I dn't know why. But as I understand it, they still have at least the
> braille classes in 2 formats, in print for sighted folks and in braille for
> blind people. You are not assigned a teacher, but you have several teachers
> at your disposal  who can all be reached by phone and email. They have
> revamped their braille class, not sure how. 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NFB-Braille-Discussion <nfb-braille-discussion-bounces at nfbnet.org> On
> Behalf Of Sanho Steele-Louchart via NFB-Braille-Discussion
> Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2022 7:30 AM
> To: NFB Braille Discussion List <nfb-braille-discussion at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Sanho Steele-Louchart <sanho817 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [NFB-Braille-Discussion] Braille discussion: Hadley classes
> 
> Does anyone know why they got rid of almost all of their braille classes?
> I've never understood the decision.
> 
>> On 1/25/22, Debbie Gabe via NFB-Braille-Discussion
>> <nfb-braille-discussion at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> I took a lot of braille classes from Hadley in the old days, 
>> culminating in the Transition to UEB class. Yes, they are different. 
>> But I like some of their discussion groups.  But I still listen to 
>> Vileen Shah's I Love Braille discussion meeting on zoom every 
>> Thursday, even  after he was laid off from Hadley.
>> 
>> I do wish they would bring back the GED program at Hadley. That was 
>> the only place for blind and partially blind students to earn their 
>> GED and not have to go through all kinds of crap to get materials in
> accessible formats.
>> Debbie
>> 
>> 
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> Warmth,
> Sanho
> He, Him, His
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