gallaudet
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- n United States educator who established the first free school in the United States for the hearing impaired (1787-1851)
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- National Deaf Education Center Publishes Findings That Identify Five Major Barriers Impacting Deaf and Hard of Hearing ...
The Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center at Gallaudet University has published findings from its public input process in which 1400 comments were collected from 775 respondents, 85 percent of whom live or work with deaf and hard of hearing children from traditionally underrepresented groups. Analyses identify five major barriers and four persistent themes and provide a snapshot of the ...
June 10, 2013 - PRWeb
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- Emily Arnold McCully in News & Observer
My Heart Glow: Alice Cogswell, Thomas Gallaudet, and the Birth of American Sign Language,by Emily Arnold McCully, tells the story of a friendship that led to the creation of modern deaf education in the United States. - I King Jordan in The Georgetown Voice
Jane Fernandes deserves to be the next President of Gallaudet University, faculty resolutions not withstanding,Jordan wrote Tuesday in a statement for the Gallaudet community. "I continue to support her right to be Gallaudet University's... - Robert Davila in Washington Post
Gallaudet is a one-of-a-kind institution with a unique mission,Gallaudet President Robert Davila said, "and we are fortunate to have received significant gifts from people like Virginia Binns, Olive Swindells and Florence Foerderer, who,...