The Braille Monitor for October, 1996 is now
available for downloading or file request from NFB NET. It can
be had under the file names BRLM9610.ZIP or BRLM9610.TXT.
the Monitor can be downloaded from NFB NET by calling (612)
696-1975, n,8,1 at
300 to 33.6K baud. You can also now reach NFB NET via the Internet by
Telnetting to nfbnet.org.
You can also file request it by using the magic file name monitor
from Fidonet 1:282/1045.
You can also get the Braille Monitor via NfB's new file
distribution system called NFB-FDN. If you operate a
Fidonet-compatible BBS,
and wish to get connected to NFB-FDN, to receive NFB-related
files
automatically, then contact Fidonet 1:282/1045 for more
information. You must have a Fidonet-compliant BBS setup and be
able to process Tick files. We will deliver the Monitor and
other NFB-related files to your BBS doorstep, automatically, each
month.
The Braille Monitor is also available on CompuServe. It is
located in Library 5 of the Disabilities Forum, "go disfor."
Finally, the Braille Monitor is available via anonymous FTP from
nfb.org or from our World Wide Web site on the Internet at
http://www.nfb.org.
This month's Monitor is primarily devoted to residential schools for the
blind. Here is the Table of Contents for the October, 1996 Monitor.
THOUGHTS ON RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS FOR THE BLIND
by Kenneth Jernigan
THE CONTINUING EVOLUTION OF THE TEXAS SCHOOL
FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
by Phil Hatlen, Ph.D.
THE KENTUCKY SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
by Ralph Bartley, Ph.D.
THE INDIANA SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AS SEEN BY
ONE OF ITS GRADUATES: A COLD DINNER, A WARM FUZZY,
AND GOOD FOOD FOR THOUGHT
by Michael J. Bina, Ed.D.
WASHINGTON STATE SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
A RICH HISTORY AND A BRIGHT FUTURE
by Dean O. Stenehjem, Ed.D.
OF OSTRICHES AND THE TEMPTATIONS OF POWER
THE STORY OF THE NEW MEXICO SCHOOL
FOR THE VISUALLY HANDICAPPED
by Barbara Pierce
COMPLAINT
ARKANSAS SCHOOL CASE BACK IN THE NEWS
NAC AND WATERSPOUTS
by Peggy Elliott
IN MEMORIAM--RON JOHNSON
by Kenneth Jernigan
IN MEMORIAM--NELL BONNELL
by Kenneth Jernigan
OMISSIONS:
by Peggy Elliott
RECIPES
MONITOR MINIATURES
Happy reading!
David Andrews
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