New York State School for the Blind (NYSSB, Braille: ⠝⠽⠎⠎⠃) is a public boarding K-12 school for blind students in Batavia, New York. It is operated by the State of New York.
It was established from a bill passed into law by the New York State Legislature on April 27, 1865. Construction began in February 1866 and the building began operations on September 2, 1868.[1]
The alumni association was established circa 1918.[2]
In 2005, 73 pupils attended the school. The western part of state was the point of origin of the majority.[3]
It has 50 acres (20 ha) of area.[4]
It includes a dormitory for students that operates during the school week.[5]
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