Interpretive Exercise Kelsey and Kyle Are Middle School Students.Kelsey Lost Her Vision

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Interpretive Exercise
Kelsey and Kyle are middle school students.Kelsey lost her vision as a newborn when she was administered excessive concentrations of oxygen to prevent brain damage.Although she can detect light,she is unable to use sight for learning.Kyle has myopia that is partially corrected by glasses.In fourth grade,his vision began to deteriorate due to retinitis pigmentosa.With glasses,his vision is 20/100 with a field that subtends an angular distance of 15 degrees.
-Describe a debate between the parents of Kelsey,who are planning to transfer her to a school with an intensive program of braille instruction,and the parents of Kyle who believe that braille is an outdated mode of literacy that has been adequately replaced by technological advances.

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Understand the shared responsibilities of employers and employees in the context of benefits plans.

Grasp the basic structure and requirements of the Canada and Quebec Pension Plans (CPP and QPP).

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