Original 2014 Marathi Govt circular (with English translation) on reader-writers for students with autism writing SSC exams can also be downloaded by all here :
https://www.facebook.com/download/618810101551989/20140221-Mah-SSC-Exams-autistic-students-facility.pdf *Maharashtra State Board of Secondary & Higher Secondary Education, Pune* *S.R. No. 832-A, Final Pl No. 178, 179. Near Bal Chitrawani, * *Behind Agharkar Research Institute, Bhamburda, Shivaji Nagar,* *Pune-411004* *To,* *The Divisional Secretary *No. R.M./pariksha-5 *Maharashtra State Board of Secondary *Pune - 411004 *& Higher Secondary Education Board Dt. – 21/02/2014* *Mumbai Divisional Board, Mumbai* *Subject: Facility of writer/reader for autistic students of Secondary Schools appearing for Secondary School Certificate (SSC) Examination. * *Reference: 1. Your letter no. Muvim/Secondary Examination/Disabled Students/218 dated 04/02/2014* * 2. Shri Rajendra Dalvi’s mailed letter dated 18/01/2014.* With reference to the above subject, we hereby advise you that the above issue of providing writer/ reader to autistic students was presented before the Examination Committee in its meeting held on 15/02/2014, when the Committee passed the following resolution: ‘’*It was decided that, henceforth, the autistic students be extended the facility of a writer/reader, provided the medical certificate issued by the District Civil Surgeon, specifically states so.’’* In accordance with the above resolution, please advise all the Schools/Jr. Colleges under your jurisdiction & submit an action report to this office. Secretary State Board, Pune-04 *Copy for information and necessary action:-* The Divisional Secretary, All Divisional Boards *For information:-* 1. Shri. Rajendra Dalvi, Mumbai 2. Branch Officer, Research Branch, State Board, Pune-04 *-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------* Pariksha-5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Thanks to Renuka Nardodkar and Amrit Bakhshy who voluntarily translated and verified ** this **on 10-Feb-2015* *Original received via Fatima Shaikh, Forum for Autism Mumbai. * *Queries / feedback may be directed there.* Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list..
