[blindlaw] LSAC questions

[Dee+Anneke]

Hello All, My name is Dee and I too will be taking the LSAC but not until 
December. I was wondering what kinds of accommodations others have had for 
the test?

Thanks,
Dee
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tai Tomasi" <tai.tomasi at comcast.net>
To: "'NFBnet Blind Law Mailing List'" <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 3:35 PM
Subject: Re: [blindlaw] LSAC questions


> Are you sure you can't call accommodated testing? When I was working with
> LSAC, they had a number on the application for accommodations and you 
> could
> call and speak with someone. If you can't find it, call the main number 
> and
> ask to be connected. There should be someone there who can advise you.
>
> The last time I tried LSDAS for apps, it was not accessible with Jaws. I 
> am
> going to have a reader help me with the online apps through LSAC.
>
> I too am applying to law school for next year. Where are you applying?
>
>
> Tai
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of OLIVIA NORMAN
> Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 1:04 PM
> To: blindlaw at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [blindlaw] LSAC questions
>
> Hi Everyone,
> I'm scheduled to take the LSAT on September 29th and recently learned from 
> a
> friend that I'm entitled to some practice hours with my reader.  When I
> asked LSAC about this I was told that I couldn't get the practice hours
> because my accomidations had already been aproved.
> I am unable to actually speak to anyone in accomidated testing, because 
> they
> only communicate via fax and email.  Emails to them asking about practice
> hours have produced no answers.
> I am wondering if anyone has any suggestions about ways I might be able to
> get these hours?  LSAC have been extremely difficult to deal with and I 
> was
> absolutely amazed by the amount of documentation required just to prove 
> the
> fact that I am blind.
> Also, can anyone tell me how accessible LSDAS is? Will I have problems 
> with
> jaws and the applications?
> Thanks in advance for any help or advice you might be able to give.
> Olivia
>
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