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Deafness and Attention Deficit Disorder

It is hard to make a definite diagnosis of attention deficit disorder in a deaf child.

Deaf Students with Learning Disabilities

Resources for parents and teachers of deaf students with learning disabilities.

Education - Back to School for Deaf/Hard of Hearing Students

Back to school time for deaf and hard of hearing students.

FM Listening Systems

FM systems are an essential educational listening tool for deaf and hard of hearing children.

Deaf and Music

Music can be enjoyed by and plays an important role in education for deaf people.

Education - Including Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children in the Classroom

Hearing teachers that find they have deaf children in their classes often need advice.

Cued Speech - A Communication Option for Deaf Students

Cued speech is one of several educational options for deaf children.

Homeschooling Deaf Children

Some parents choose to homeschool deaf children.

Noise - Classroom Acoustics

Improving classroom acoustics really improves things for hard of hearing (and hearing) students.

Teaching the Deaf Student with a Cochlear Implant in the Mainstream Classroom

After receiving early therapy and education, deaf students with cochlear implants are frequently ready to mainstream in classrooms. How can a classroom teacher prepare for the student with a cochlear implant?

Education - Charter Schools for the Deaf

More charter schools for the deaf are being started.

Education - Bilingual Bicultural Education

Bilingual bicultural education is one education option for deaf children.

Health - Sex Education - Deaf Students

Sexuality and sex education resources for deaf students.

Interpreter Issues in School

Often, parents must battle for the interpreting services needed by their child(ren), regardless of what the law requires.

Getting Tutoring Services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students

How to get tutoring services for deaf and hard of hearing students.

Education - Itinerant Teachers of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

As more deaf and hard of hearing students are mainstreamed in neighborhood schools, the role of the itinerant teacher is increasing in importance.

Mainstreaming and Center Programs

Comparing mainstreaming, and center programs for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Deaf School or Mainstream Program

Forum members discuss the pros and cons of attending a deaf school versus being in a mainstream program.

Deaf People and English

English language literacy in deaf and hard of hearing people.

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