As the only liberal arts college for the Deaf in the world, Gallaudet University prides itself in being a “barrier-free education."
The university offers a bilingual learning environment featuring American Sign Language and English with programs and services designed specifically to accommodate the Deaf.
<h3>What is deaf and hard of hearing students?</h3>
Often, people who have very little or no functional hearing refer to themselves as "deaf."
Those with milder hearing loss may label themselves as "hard of hearing." When these two groups are combined, they are often referred to as individuals with "hearing impairments,” with "hearing loss,” or who are "hearing impaired.
<h3>What challenges might students who are hard of hearing or deaf face in a school setting?</h3><h3>Classroom chaos</h3>
For a hearing impaired child, the classroom may not be a calm, orderly space to learn in.
Rows of desks can make it hard to take in those all-important visual clues that help a hearing impaired child understand what is being said by a fellow student.
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