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  • Grace always said My personal motto is fine can do anything.

  • She wants to do something.

  • She figures out a way to do it way never, ever made a big deal about her being blind.

  • I have one toe.

  • Always raise her like you could do anything anybody else does.

  • We just might need to figure out a way to do it differently.

  • Going into her school years, Grace has always wanted to just keep right up with her sighted peers and do what they're doing.

  • I'm in the fifth grade of Village Elementary School.

  • It's completely an open school for everybody Grace in the general education classroom because she could do all of the same workers or general education peers.

  • And we want her to be able to show that for many years she has been able to do the lessons.

  • But she's had multiple pieces of equipment.

  • She often had to have an aide reach to her.

  • When Grace doesn't have access to the same things as all the other kids, it really does frustrate her.

  • I can't just go get a pencil paper.

  • I have to use special technology that produces Braille and that speaks open classroom.

  • It's been really exciting to see what technology can do for her this year.

  • In fifth grade, she's using Goo Classroom, and it has just opened up a whole world for her.

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  • Now, when I give an assignment, it's kind of a seamless transition.

  • She's able to get the same aside, but they're getting at the very same time, and it feels nice not to be like, Oh, she's a special kid.

  • We gotta do everything different just for her thistles, been a game changer.

  • Her confidence level has really gone through the roof because she feels like she's able to keep up and that she has something comparable to what her peers were using.

  • Grace enriches his class beyond compared.

  • It means so much for me that she is truly included in every aspect of our classroom.

  • I like this day in age where there's like no segregation.

  • I want to make the world known that blindness isn't a tragedy.

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