Education and Training of the Handicapped, Hearings Before the Ad Hoc Subcommittee on the Handicapped...

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Page 373 - Central visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the better eye, with corrective glasses, or central visual acuity of more than 20/200 if there is a field defect in which the peripheral field has contracted to such an extent that the widest diameter of visual field subtends an angular distance no greater than 20 degrees in the better eye.
Page 349 - Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee, I appreciate the opportunity you have given me to appear...
Page 9 - XVI; and for aid to families with dependent children under title IV of the Social Security Act as amended.
Page 208 - State to extend and improve (especially in rural areas and in areas suffering from severe economic distress), as far as practicable under the conditions in such State, services for locating crippled children, and for providing medical, surgical, corrective, and other services and care, and facilities for diagnosis, hospitalization, and aftercare, for children who are crippled or who are suffering from conditions which lead to crippling...
Page 575 - Instrumentalities of two or more States. The system may be extended also to services performed by individuals as employees of any instrumentality...
Page 303 - Kirk's retirement from the Institute for Research on Exceptional Children at the University of Illinois.
Page 575 - Board created by section 6, is authorized to enter into an agreement with an institution of higher education for the establishment and operation, including construction and equipment, of a National Technical Institute for the Deaf.
Page 433 - APA is to advance psychology as a science, as a profession, and as a means of promoting human welfare.
Page 92 - ... to the extent consistent with the number of educationally deprived children in the school district of the local educational agency who are enrolled in private elementary and secondary schools, such agency has made provision for including special educational services and arrangements (such as dual enrollment, educational radio and television, and mobile educational services and equipment) in which such children can participate...
Page 514 - This situation has been tolerated far too long. It has troubled our national conscience — but only as a problem unpleasant to mention, easy to postpone, and despairing of solution.

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