[bksvol-discuss] Re: book share:
- From: Lara Long <laral@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 18:31:12 -0800
Jackie - You are right, there is no age restriction for a student, it is really
determined by the school and program.
Thanks,
Lara
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From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
On Behalf Of Jackie McBride [abletec@xxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 6:19 PM
To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: book share:
Actually, Shelly, I think they eliminated the age restriction long ago.
On 12/3/09, Shelley L. Rhodes <guidinggolden@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Smile, it the grant applies to students under the age of 26, so definitely
> college age, or who have a IEP or Section 504 plan which most college
> students have if they are registered with their Disability Students office,
> or are students of the Hadley School for the Blind, which is well anyone of
> any age, smile.
>
>
> Shelley L. Rhodes, VRT
>
> Guide dogs for the Blind Alumni Association
> www.guidedogs.com
>
> Reading a book is like rewriting it for yourself. You bring to a novel,
> anything you read, all your experience of the world. You bring your history
> and you read it in your own terms. -Angela Carter, novelist and journalist
> (1940-1992)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Valerie Maples
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: membership@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 7:21 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: book share:
>
>
> Not to be a pessimist, but I thought the free student memberships Kenny is
> taking about were confined to students covered by the DOE grant. Are there
> monies for disabled college students as well? I know people on other
> disability/technology lists I am on have asked, but I was under the
> impression only students on IEP's with verified print disabilities qualified
> for the free student memberships that Kenny is interested in.
>
>
>
> I always hope and pray more people will "find" BookShare, but especially
> students in desperate need of accessible materials. It would be great to
> find funding for students of all ages!
>
>
>
> Have a great day!
>
> Valerie
>
>
>
> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Monica Willyard
> Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 5:48 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: book share:
>
>
>
> Hi Kenny. Congratulations on going to college. Way to go! (smile) Yes, you
> can keep your existing account. You'll keep your existing account, and it'll
> just be converted to a student account as far as payment is concerned.
> You'll need to write to membership@xxxxxxxxxxxxx to find out how to start
> the process. I hope this helps.
>
>
>
> Monica Willyard
>
> "The best way to predict the future is to create it." -- Peter Drucker
>
>
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>
>
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>
> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> p.wildcat1234@xxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 5:54 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] book share:
>
> Hi this is kenny. I am going to college at clark state in springfield
> ohio. I told the disabilities office about book share. And I want to know
> Can I still get a free membership and still keep my current member ship?
>
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