N.J. Admin. Code § 10:92-4.1

Current through Register Vol. 57, No. 1, January 6, 2025

Section 10:92-4.1 - The George F. Meyer Instructional Resource Center

(a) The George F. Meyer Instructional Resource Center (the Meyer Center) shall provide to students receiving blindness education services, instructional materials and adaptive equipment as appropriate to individual student needs. As determined by the Commission instructor, materials may include textbooks in Braille or large print, as well as accommodative materials. Adaptive equipment may include Braille writers, electronic note taking devices, media players for accessing electronic format publications, computers and tablets with specialized applications, and electronic low vision devices. Adaptive equipment is considered to be on loan to the student, and will be returned to the Meyer Center upon exit from the school system.

(b) Students who are identified through the American Printing House (APH) for the Blind quota census are eligible to receive APH products through the Meyer Center based on the per student allocation. This group includes students who receive blindness education services from a privately-contracted certified Teacher of the Blind or Visually Impaired.

(c) In accordance with N.J.A.C. 10:91-3.2, the financial need standard shall not apply to equipment and materials loaned by the Meyer Center.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10:92-4.1

Amended by 49 N.J.R. 2533(b), effective 8/7/2017