In developing the individualized education program for a functionally blind pupil, there shall be:
I. A presumption that proficiency in Braille reading and writing is essential for the pupil’s satisfactory educational progress. Every functionally blind pupil shall be entitled to Braille reading and writing instruction unless all members of the pupil’s special education team concur that instruction in Braille or the use of Braille is not appropriate for the pupil.

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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 186-C:7-b

  • state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4

II. Instruction in Braille shall be provided by a teacher certified by the state department of education to teach pupils with visual impairment.
III. An initial learning media assessment by a teacher certified in the education of pupils with visual impairment shall be conducted. This assessment shall be conducted every 3 years and reviewed annually.