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 Serving Students with Special Needs since 1831

 
  
 
 
 


 
 
Archive Picture of the Week

This picture appeared in an Annual Report in the early 1920s.
The world map featured in this photograph is still in use today
in Ms. Homsy's social studies classroom.

Students circa 1923 using tactile maps in geography class.

Modern view of the same map still in use at NYISE. Pictured also is a student taking notes on a braillewriter and another student viewing a map on a CCTV.
Modern view of the same map still in use at NYISE.
Ms. Homsy maintains a website to assist the students
with their social studies assignments.

Return to NYISE History Page.

 
   
     
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