Breaking barriers
for deaf & hard of
hearing children

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The Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center researches, trains, and models best practices in the education of deaf and hard of hearing students from birth to 21. Our work supports families and caregivers, education and healthcare professionals, and state leaders.

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Beyond Classroom Walls
Exploring Family Learning and Camps for Deaf Children
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Fitting the IEP Pieces Together
Discover best practices for how parents, teachers, related service providers, and IEP coordinators should work together.
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New DIRECTIONS in Deaf Education

Odyssey magazine is an award-winning publication published annually by the Clerc Center. Each issue is theme-based, focusing on topics of importance as they relate to research, philosophy, and application of practice of instruction in the deaf education classroom.

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Family Immersion Programs and Deaf Camps

This form is to collect information about family immersion programs and camps for deaf and hard of hearing children. Fill out this form to have your camp or program added to our comprehensive list, organized by state.

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