TITLE 17. EDUCATION

CHAPTER 1. GENERAL SCHOOL LAW

PART III. PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL CHILDREN

SUBPART D. REQUIRED COURSES OF STUDY

17:278         Braille; required instruction

  The reading and writing of braille shall be taught to any student who is blind or legally blind as defined by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and when deemed appropriate by the Individualized Educational Program Committee. This instruction shall be provided through an individualized education program established by the board, and the instruction shall begin immediately upon the establishment of such a program.

Added by Acts 1988, No. 170, Sec. 1.