Summaries are presented of information gathered via questionnaires on vocational objectives of blind college students in the United Stales and on several topics related to sub-college teaching as a profession for blind persons. The possibility of a follow-up study of the employment status of the blind students who formed the subject sample of this survey was mentioned.
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