Perkins School for the Blind

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Perkins School for the Blind is a pioneering educational institution in Massachusetts dedicated to teaching and supporting blind and visually impaired students.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf educational institution
nonprofit organization
school for the blind
accreditedBy New England Commission of Higher Education
surface form: New England Association of Schools and Colleges
country United States of America
focusesOn disability services
inclusive education
special education
foundedIn 1829
founder Samuel Gridley Howe
hasCampus residential campus
hasFacility Perkins Braille and Talking Book Library
Perkins Library
hasProgram international programs
music education
professional development for educators
summer programs
vocational training
hasType day school
residential school
knownFor advocacy for people who are blind or visually impaired
development of braille literacy
pioneering education for the blind
language English
locatedIn Massachusetts
New England
United States of America
surface form: United States

Watertown, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
mission to educate and support children and young adults who are blind or visually impaired
to promote independence for people who are blind or visually impaired
movedTo Watertown, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
namedAfter Thomas Handasyd Perkins
notableAlumni Helen Keller
notableTeacher Annie Sullivan
surface form: Anne Sullivan
offers assistive technology training
braille instruction
early intervention programs
on-campus education programs
orientation and mobility training
outreach services
transition programs for young adults
operatesAs private nonprofit school
originalLocation Boston, Massachusetts
regionServed Massachusetts
United States of America
surface form: United States

international
serves blind students
students with multiple disabilities
visually impaired students

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Samuel Gridley Howe employer Perkins School for the Blind
Helen Keller educatedAt Perkins School for the Blind
Laura Bridgman educatedAt Perkins School for the Blind
this entity surface form: Perkins Institution for the Blind
Laura Bridgman residence Perkins School for the Blind
this entity surface form: Perkins Institution for the Blind
Annual reports on the education of the blind associatedWith Perkins School for the Blind
this entity surface form: Perkins Institution and Massachusetts Asylum for the Blind
Annie Sullivan educatedAt Perkins School for the Blind
Thomas Handasyd Perkins donatedTo Perkins School for the Blind
this entity surface form: Perkins Institution for the Blind
Thomas Handasyd Perkins namesakeOf Perkins School for the Blind
The Story of My Life describesPlace Perkins School for the Blind
this entity surface form: Perkins Institution for the Blind