Deaf Education

Students ages 0 to 22 with a hearing impairment may require special education services to access their education.

Services are provided to eligible students in a variety of instructional settings, and assistance may be provided in the following areas:

• Reading comprehension
• Oral and written language structure
• Vocabulary building
• Speech reading
• Auditory learning
• Correct usage of note takers and/or sign language interpreters

Student Interpreter Request Form

Services for Children Ages Birth to 3 Years

Intra-agency coordination of services to infants with hearing impairments and their families provided in conjunction with Early Childhood Intervention programs, including:

• Follow-up audiological assessment and fitting of amplification
• Parent education and direct intervention in the home environment
• Family access to publications, organizations and support groups