3rd Workshop on Training of Teachers of the Visually Impaired in Europe,
Warsaw, Poland, 3 - 6 April 2002
by mr Eberhard Fuchs
In all states of Germany there are laws stating the right of disabled children to go to a regular school. The individual needs of the child are the base of kind of support.
Staff: special trained teachers, psychologists and other specialists
Equipment: conforming individual needs, paid by health insurance of social affairs.
Books: provided by the Association of the Blind
The special schools are also resource centres for itinerant teachers
A training programme for these teachers is delivered by the organization of teachers of the V.I.: VBS
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