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Home< Programs   Visually Impaired Program   This is a comprehensive program, which includes a child-find component and is designed to support students in the least restrictive environment.  The services provide disability specific support within each student’s school program; the program staff provides instructions in compensatory skills unique to students with visual impairments and curriculum-based instruction for assistive technology and training with low-vision devices.  Information is provided to classroom teachers, other appropriate school personnel, and the community regarding the educational implications of visual impairments.  Additional support services are provided by community agencies.   Locations: Vision services are provided on an itinerant basis at any MCS site, where the students with visual impairments are enrolled.   Contacts: Deborah Harris, Coordinator (901) 416-5205; Clara B. Tate, Program Supervisor (901) 416-8960.

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