MAVERICK CITIZEN: BLIND EDUCATION: Challenge to unsafe learning conditions for visually impaired children

On Monday 3 February, Jace Nair, Blind SA CEO, told the media and stakeholders that they are deeply concerned at the alarming state of education for blind learners. He cited instances of the DBE not catering to the textbook needs of blind learners by not producing textbooks and requisite learning materials for visually impaired learners.

The memo proposes six points to advocate the Education for All Visually Impaired Persons as adopted by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation , World Blind Union and International Council on the Education of the Visually Impaired by: Assist visually impaired students to register for tertiary education at Technical and Vocational Education and Training colleges and Universities and with National Student Financial Aid Scheme for funding of their tuitions and the provision of assistive devices.

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