[nabs-l] A moral question

[Hope Paulos]

I could not agree more, Sarah. This is a question of feeling uncomfortable 
with blindness.
Hope and beignet
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sarah J. Blake" <sarah at growingstrong.org>
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> Jim, why would a person hide blindness in a job interview? This is not a 
> question of choosing methodologies. This is a question of being 
> uncomfortable with blindness. Suppose the person then got the job and 
> wanted to use the cane at work. The person would then be faced with the 
> challenge of explaining why the cane was not brought to the interview in 
> the first place--not necessarily of justifying the need for it legally, 
> but certainly an uncomfortable situation. It is better to have the cards 
> on the table and encourage the employer to look to your professional 
> skills in hiring decisions.
>
> Sarah J. Blake
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