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    American Printing House for the Blind. (1998). Annual report. Louisville, KY: Author.

Baldwin, V., & Hembree, R. (1998). National deaf-blind child count summary: December 1, 1997 count. (Available from NTAC, Teaching Research Department, Western Oregon University, Monmouth, OR 97361)
Corn, A. L., & Ferrell, K. A. (in press). External funding for training and research in visual disabilities at colleges and universities, 1997-1998. Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness.
Corn, A. L., Hatlen, P., Huebner, K. M., Ryan, F., & Siller, M. (1995). The national agenda for the education of children and youths with visual impairments, including those with multiple disabilities. New York: American Foundation for the Blind Press.
Corn, A. L., & Silberman, R. K. (1999). Personnel preparation programs in visual impairments: A status report and national challenges. Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 93, 755-769.
Council for Exceptional Children. (1998). What every special educator must know: the international standards for preparation and licensure of special educators. (3rd Ed.). Reston, VA: Author.
Ferrell, K. A. (1999). Goal 3 survey of personnel preparation enrollments and graduates, 1998-99. (Available from the Department of Special Education, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO 80639)
Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 (GPRA), P.L. 103-62. 31 U.S.C. § 1101 et seq.
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997 (IDEA). 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq.
Jones, J. W., & Collins, A. P. (1966). Educational programs for visually handicapped children. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office.
Kirchner, C. (1999). Prevalence estimates for visual impairment: Cutting through the data jungle. Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 93, 253-259.
Kirchner, C., & Diament, S. (1999a). Estimates of the number of visually impaired students, their teachers, and orientation and mobility specialists: Part 1. Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 93, 600-606.
Kirchner, C. & Diament, S. (1999b). Estimates of the number of visually impaired students, their teachers, and orientation and mobility specialists: Part 2. Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 93, 738-744.
Kirchner, C., & Diament, S. (1999c). NPTP national needs assessment activities. Unpublished manuscript.
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Nelson, K. A., & Dimitrova, G. (1993). Statistical brief #36: Severe visual impairment in the United States and in each state, 1990. Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 87, 80-85.
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Schwartz, P. (1996). The art of the long view: Planning for the future in an uncertain world. New York: Currency Doubleday.
Sindelar, P. T., Smith, D., & Wald, J. (1998, July). Supply and demand issues. Panel presented at the Office of Special Education Programs Leadership Conference, Washington, DC.
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