If the family wants an ASL interpreter is the school required to provide one?
Question from the field:We have two students who were raised by Deaf families in ASL environments. Both have moderate to severe hearing loss with access to speech via amplification. The students are preschool and in grade 1. Neither are fluent in listening and spoken language (LSL). The district doesn’t want to provide interpreters because the students can ‘hear’. One student is not fluent enough in LSL to access verbal instruction. The other student has significant LSL skills but still reports frequent frustrations with access and comprehension.Click here to read through the rest of the Late November 2019 Update
Share This!
Free shipping & handling on US orders over $150 (excluding Streamer, SPICE, SPICE for Life and ESP Test products).
25% discount on shipping & handling on International orders over $150 (excluding Streamer, SPICE, SPICE for Life and ESP Test products).