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Latest Blog Posts

Why kids with disabilities should not miss out on school attendance rewards
A London parent talks about her campaign to change attendance rewards process at her deaf son’s school.

Supporting deaf children who speak English as an additional language
Ian Noon, Head of Policy and Research, talks about our new resource to support deaf children who speak EAL.

Deaf young people and the Access to Work scheme
Sally Etchells, Policy and Campaigns Officer, outlines our key asks about Access to Work for deaf young people…
Latest News

‘Lost generation’ of deaf children falling a grade behind at GCSE
A ‘lost generation’ of deaf children are falling a whole grade behind their hearing classmates.

Deaf children losing 10 specialist teaching units each year
Ten dedicated in-school facilities for deaf children are being closed every year, according to new research.

Boost for deaf children with English as additional language
Thousands of deaf children using English as an additional language are set to benefit from two new resources.