Dear Rajesh, Please write to me sibira...@gmail.com, need to know more details of studying abroad..i too was trying to find your personal ID. Looking forward for your replay
Regards Siby.M On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 1:43 PM, Nishi via Ai < ai@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in> wrote: > Hi, > Can MR Rajesh from Noida write to me on the ID chandanmoka...@gmail.com > as I need to talk to him and take his guidance about studying abroad. > I was trying to find out the direct email address but I could not. > I look forward to hearing from you. > Regards, > Nishi. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 12-Aug-2017, at 2:27 PM, Reach Now via Ai <ai@accessindia. > inclusivehabitat.in> wrote: > > Dear Vinod: > > > > Your son can most definitely continue his education outside India as > early as class 11 or even sooner. Canada and the US are the best > destinations since they provide the finest facilities to visually impaired > students in the world. Since he is not eligible to enroll at a government > school in both countries known as public schools, you should perhaps > consider admitting him to a private academy also known as a prep school. > There are more than one hundred schools for the visually impaired in the > US and Canada. Sadly, admission is restricted to US citizens and > permanent residents only unless the school has a special program for > international students in which case fees have to be paid. It is usually > preferable if a visually impaired child is mainstreamed right from the > start at an institution of education that provides a full spectrum of > special support services. > > > > Sessions usually commence in August each year and end in either late May > or early June the following year. While not all prep schools have visually > impaired students on their rolls owing to the high cost of private school > education in the US or Canada even by local standards, some do and you > might want to pick a school that already has a few visually impaired > children studying there. This will ensure that all the required support > services such as readers, screen reader training, Braille, special sports > and mobility are already in place. > > > > The other advantage of studying in a prep school is that most prep schools > have hostel facilities. This is not the case with public schools and > students need to commute daily to school. Many public schools in the US and > Canada have international student exchange programs where students live > with a family for one or two years called host families and ride the school > bus to school. However, statistics on the acceptance of visually impaired > students in such programs are dismal. Moreover, this arrangement tends to > pose several logistical challenges for the visually impaired child. In > order to qualify, your son may also have to take an American test conducted > by the College Board called the P-SAT. > > > > You might also want to consider waiting for a few years and sending your > son to North America for an undergraduate college degree. This might be > a better option since all American and Canadian universities and colleges > are legally obligated to provide special services to visually impaired > students thanks to a law enacted in the seventies called Section 504 and > its Canadian variation. Additionally college education in the US can be > considerably less expensive than prep school education costs given the fact > that there are many excellent universities in the US that charge only$6000 > - $7000 per year as annual tuition with further deductions in fees due to > scholarships. Work visa rules for students have also been liberalized in > the recent past in both countries for international college students. Three > year work visas are now being automatically granted to eligible college > students. All else being equal, the US Embassy and the Canadian High > Commission in India are not known to create any barriers when the time > arrives to issue student visas to visually impaired applicants. > > > > Please write to me off list if you need more information. > > > > > > Rajesh from Noida > > Overseas Education Consultant > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Vinod bhat via Ai <ai@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in> > *To:* ai@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in > *Cc:* Vinod bhat <vin.k.b...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Friday, August 11, 2017 10:40 PM > *Subject:* [Ai] Higher Education options for VI outside India > > Hi all, > > This is Vinod, I have son who is VI and is currently in class 8th, I was > trying to explore options of higher education(after 10th or 12th) outside > India for him, can someone help/guide. > > Regards, > > Vinod bhat > > ------------------------------ > > Disclaimer: > 1. 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