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Joseph Santini: Why critical literacy is so important for Deaf children

July 1, 2014 by

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A recent episode of Kitchen Nightmares had the host, Chef Gordon Ramsay, excoriating a family about its restaurant, Sam’s Mediterranean Kabob Room. […]

Ian Noon: The biggest shake-up to deaf education in a generation. This is how we influenced it

March 19, 2014 by

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This article was originally published on the NDCS Campaigns Blog Last Thursday was a big day – Her Majesty decided […]

Andrew Arthur: I had a nervous breakdown at my deaf boarding school. Now it’s time to tell my story

October 22, 2013 by

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For years I have pondered whether to tell my story. For sure, it’s an unusual one. After an unsuccessful start […]

Watch: Signs for a Good Education, from Human Rights Watch

October 21, 2013 by

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The blurb below this fantastic video says: Deaf children have a right to a quality education, like all other children, […]

Jen Dodds: Growing up in oral education

September 20, 2013 by

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A new school year has just started and kids everywhere are going back to school – or just starting it, […]

Andy Palmer: We made it through primary school

July 22, 2013 by

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This Wednesday at 3:15pm, my son, William, will be walking out of Hampton Vale Primary School’s door for the last […]

Cathy Heffernan: Report from DCAL’s Deaf Children’s Development Conference

October 3, 2012 by

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On the face of it, lipreading someone and reading a book are two wholly separate skills. But research suggests Deaf […]

Ni Gallant: My journey

March 30, 2012 by

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I’ve always been the kid that nobody ever notices, the one who spent most of her high school life hiding […]

Ian Noon: Why I spent my Sunday telling parents of deaf children all about my love life

March 9, 2012 by

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It was the question I had been dreading: “Perhaps our visitors could tell us a bit about their experiences with […]

Deaf news: Bristol’s Elmfield School for Deaf Children to stay open

March 8, 2012 by

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I wrote back in September about how the range of cuts to deaf services in Bristol, so I’m really pleased […]