The U.S. Department of Education bestows to the Clerc Center the responsibility and honor of carrying out exemplary elementary and secondary education programs for deaf and hard of hearing students.
We are beyond proud to host two demonstration schools on our historic Washington D.C. campus.
The Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center at Gallaudet University is a federally funded center with exemplary elementary and secondary education programs for deaf and hard of hearing students and is tasked with developing and disseminating innovative curricula, instructional techniques, and products nationwide while providing information, training, and technical assistance for parents and professionals to meet the needs of deaf and hard of hearing students from birth to age 21.
