School for Blind/Visually Impaired Children Provides Life Long Learning and Support

Rachelle Rectenwald, Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children

The Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children provides support and a life time of learning to its students. Guest Rachelle Rectenwald, Assistant Superintendent, tells host Sheila Hyland how and why they are providing adult services upon graduation. wpsbc.org

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Sep 11, 2021

Hosted by: Sheila Hyland
Produced by: Keystone Newsmakers Team
#Pennsylvania #General Interest #Local
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