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NDCS hails school face masks change as potential “new dawn for deaf children”

May 11, 2021 by

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The National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) has welcomed the UK Government’s announcement that face masks will no longer be advised […]

Deaf News: ‘Extremely concerning’ report reveals SEND assessments are a ‘roll of the dice’

March 19, 2021 by

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The special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) assessment system has been strongly criticised in a new report by independent researchers, […]

Deaf News: Face masks in classrooms will have a ‘devastating’ impact, deaf charity warns

February 22, 2021 by

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The National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) has said today that the UK Government’s decision to recommend face masks in secondary […]

Deaf News: Professor placed on leave after alleged ‘audist’ comments towards student

February 20, 2021 by

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An American college professor has been put on administrative leave after video surfaced of them allegedly criticising a hard of […]

Deaf News: More than 300,000 students face unfair exam grading, deaf organisations warn

February 19, 2021 by

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Over 300,000 students in England are at risk of being handed unfair grades this summer, according to four disability organisations. […]

Deaf News: Work resumes on British Sign Language GCSE

September 9, 2020 by

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Progress on developing a GCSE qualification in British Sign Language has now recommenced, the UK Government has confirmed. The announcement […]

Coronavirus: The Deaf university students facing a lack of educational support

March 27, 2020 by

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As the coronavirus pandemic continues, The Limping Chicken has been hearing from different members of the Deaf community about how […]

Anonymous teacher: Deaf people should be listened to on Deaf education

May 11, 2015 by

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It’s common knowledge that deaf children’s literacy rates have still not made much progress since the changes in deaf education […]

Ian Noon: Education for deaf children – a review of the past five years

April 23, 2015 by

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Apparently, there’s a big general election coming up on the 7thMay. One of the factors that voters may be taking […]

Anonymous: How my son benefited from accessing his education with skilled sign language support

March 29, 2015 by

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Every weekend, we are publishing popular articles from our archive, which you might have missed the first time round! Tell us which […]