MACRT:Mid America Conference of Rehabilitation Teachers

The Mid America Conference of Rehabilitation Teachers is an association of teachers of the adult blind in many states. AL, AR, DE, FL,IL, IN, KY, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN,WI,, are states that all have active MACRT members.

At the 2001 MACRT conference in Mobile, Alabama the MACRT Board identified a need for a MACRT website which would provide a place for MACRT members to visit for contact information, links, conference updates, and general information. This website is an answer to that need.

Scholarships and Stipend:

Scholarship applications may be found on Scholarship page and Scholarship/Stipend page for:

• 1. Anyonewishing to receive scholarships to assist in their undergraduate or graduate degree
• 2. Anyoneattending the MACRT conference for the first time
• 3. Anyone needing assistance in receiving their certification from the academy

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