[Pibe-division] Fw: Braille Letter has Cleared!

[Edward Bell]

FYI,

See the attached letter from the U.S. Department of Education that calls for 
increased attention to the need for better instruction in braille.


Edward C. Bell, Ph.D., CRC, NOMC

REGISTER TO TAKE THE NATIONAL CERTIFICATION IN LITERARY BRAILLE (NCLB) Exam
http://www.nbpcb.org/pages/announcements.php

Director, Professional Development and Research
Institute on Blindness
Louisiana Tech University
210 Woodard Hall
PO Box 3158
Ruston LA  71272
Office: 318.257.4554
Fax: 318.257.2259 (Fax)
Skype: edwardbell2010
ebell at latech.edu
www.latech.edu/instituteonblindness
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brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and 
died in cotton fields and sweatshops."
-- Stephen Jay Gould
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harris, Jill" <Jill.Harris at ed.gov>
To: <ebell at latech.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 12:30 PM
Subject: Braille Letter has Cleared!


Professor Bell,

Thank you for your help with this letter to the field.  It cleared today and 
I wanted you to be the first to have it.  I look forward to working with you 
again.


Jill Harris, ESQ.
Office of Planning and Policy
OSERS
US Department of Education
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