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1 in 10 deaf children in Scotland leave school with nothing
New analysis shows deaf children in Scotland are falling significantly behind their hearing classmates.

Charities unite in call to end SEND crisis
Williamson must act on ‘golden opportunity’ to halt special needs crisis, charities and campaigners say.

Deaf child wins story competition and dream of book deal
A budding young deaf author from Chiswick has taken first prize in a national story-writing competition.

Sign language choir performs for MPs at Houses of Parliament
The Lowestoft Signing Choir performed in front of MPs in the Houses of Parliament on Wednesday 10 July.

Life-changing technology withheld from 11,500 deaf children
Almost one in three local councils don’t provide radio aids for young deaf children to use at home.

Thousands of deaf children could miss out on Toy Story 4
Deaf children miss out on Toy Story 4 in its first week because over half of cinemas won’t provide subtitles.

Cuts to deaf and blind education potentially unlawful, charities say
Cuts to vital support in schools in Damian Hinds’ own constituency are "potentially unlawful."

Almost half of deaf students start university without support
Our new report uncovers serious problems with the provision of support for deaf university students.

Law firm Fieldfisher celebrated for transforming deaf children's lives
Law firm Fieldfisher celebrates partnership with National Deaf Children's Society in supporting deaf children