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National Deaf Children's Society responds to Ofqual's second consultation on BSL GCSE

Charity responds to Ofqual's second consultation on BSL GCSE

Northern Ireland MLAs get intro to sign language at Stormont event

MLAs were introduced to British Sign Language (BSL) and Irish Sign Language (ISL) at a Stormont drop-in event
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