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Criteria for Documentation of Blind and Low Vision Impairments
- Student Name
- Social Security Number
- Date of birth
- Date of evaluation
- Diagnosis
- Visual Acuity (with and without correction, near and distant vision; attach test results)
- Is the loss in vision stable or progressive? Describe and include prognosis.
- Does the student use prescriptive lenses? For near or distant vision?
- Have low vision aids been prescribed? If so, describe recommendations for use.
- Is there impairment in color perception?
- Does the student benefit from special lighting requirements?
- Describe the student’s functional limitations in an educational setting.
- Please describe any mobility issues/concerns associated with the student's visual impairment.
- What are your recommendations regarding academic accommodations for this student?
- Name, signature, and title of evaluator
- Date
