Legal Issues in Serving Children with Hearing Loss
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“Special Considerations” and LRE for...
While the educational prognosis for students with hearing loss has never been as promising as it is now, we continue to have students who are deaf or hard of hearing who have not...
07th Jan 2019
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Access via the Americans with...
Americans with Disabilities Act – Clarification for Schools Schools are required to ensure equal communication access. Communication access is a key component of 504, IDEA and...
05th Jun 2017
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Accommodations – Lifeline to Equal...
Classroom hearing assistance technology, interpreting services and captioning are often viewed as expensive within tight school district budgets and special accommodations are...
26th Oct 2020
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Assessment of Online ACCESS
The world of education has shifted sharply once we began our societal response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, we remain responsible for offering an equal educational opportunity...
11th May 2020
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Evaluation Considerations – Low Average...
The abilities of children with hearing loss, whether they are exiting from early intervention or are already school-aged, are typically evaluated to identify overall delays or...
08th May 2018
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Progress Monitoring – Gains Equal to...
Hearing loss is a barrier that limits access to ongoing communication in the environment. For students who are hard of hearing this means that they do not perceive 90% or more of...
04th Mar 2018
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