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The Blind & Visually Impaired Program at NWRESD serves approximately 180 students birth to age 21 who experience low vision, are blind or are DeafBlind. Teachers of the Visually Impaired (TVI) provide instruction, consultation, evaluation and professional development throughout our four-county region. Orientation and Mobility (O&M) Specialists instruct students in safe, efficient and independent travel. Our braillist provides braille services to several districts. Districts may contract with NWRESD to provide braille services.
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No New Educator Should Go It Alone: Mentors Take Educators From Surviving to Thriving
The chocolate milk dripped off the table, and Crosby jumped back. But it was too late. The milk covered the front of his blue cargo pants, and he immediately cried out in distress. “The chocolate milk is all over my pants,” he said. “I need new pants, Miss Summer.”
03/10/2026 4:31 PM
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Your March Guide to NWRESD Professional Learning & Events
We offer a range of professional learning events designed to support educators, students and communities across northwest Oregon. Explore highlights and register to secure your spot.
03/09/2026 9:49 AM
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Your February Guide to NWRESD Professional Learning & Events
We offer a range of professional learning events designed to support educators, students and communities across northwest Oregon. Explore highlights and register to secure your spot.
02/04/2026 3:08 PM