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and applied. The school maintains a core academic curriculum, along with teaching functional life skills, including specialized skills related to blindness, vocational skills, physical education and recreation, and personal management. WSBVI cooperates with the Janesville Public School System and Blackhawk Technical College. Most of the students in the WSBVI program have a disability in addition to visual impairment.
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Wisconsin youth who are blind or visually impaired are eligible to attend the regular school year program of the Wisconsin School for the Blind and Visually Impaired, which operates as part of the free public school system of the state. WSBVI is a residential school whose curriculum is both academic
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Originally known as the Wisconsin Institute for the Education of the Blind, the school changed its name in 1885 to the Wisconsin School for the Blind. In 1945 it became the Wisconsin School for the Visually Handicapped, and in 2012 it was renamed the Wisconsin School for the Blind and Visually
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Facilities Investment Plan: Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, 2009-2015
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Wisconsin School for the Blind and Visually Impaired official website
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History of the Wisconsin School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
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The school has a residential life, as in a dormitory program.
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Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Janesville, Wisconsin
John Kostuck
Reino A. Perala
History
"Former Wisconsin School for the Blind changing its name—again"
Facilities Investment Plan: Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, 2009-2015
"Why Our School"
John Kostuck
Reino A. Perala
Wisconsin School for the Blind and Visually Impaired official website
Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Historic photos
Wisconsin Historical Society
History of the Wisconsin School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
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CO Sch f/t Deaf & Blind
FL Sch f/t Deaf & Blind
GA Acad f/t Blind
HI Sch f/t Deaf & the Blind
ID Sch f/t Deaf and the Blind
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