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What used to be sign language's role in deaf education?

Corrie Tijsseling (GGMD): deaf education

Can Dutch deaf people enroll in Gallaudet University?

"It would be great, of course, if they could go to a regular school in the neighborhood. But they miss so much then."

"At school they said: he's using sign language too often."

"I now work at the deaf school I used to go to myself."

"I want to be a veterinarian when I grow up."

"It definitely isn't a breeze at the regular school, it requires a lot of attention."

How did people originally communicate in deaf education?

Do we currently have an optimal form of bilingual education in the Netherlands?

"It's a shame deaf and hearing impaired people haven't always gone to school together."

"Ideally, there would be a combination of regular and special education."

"My parents wanted me to join them for the PTA meeting, other parents didn't do that."

Did teachers in deaf education master sign language in the past?

"The deaf school turned out to be great for me, actually."