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The Deaf dilemma

Author: Susie Miles
Organisation: EENET
Published: EENET
Country: Worldwide
Date published: 01 January 1995

Paper synopsis

Although written almost 10 years ago as an article for the then ‘CBR News’, this article is still relevant. It highlights some of the dilemmas involved in providing education in residential facilities for deaf children. It also highlights the failure of many CBR programmes to respond to, and include, deaf children as part of their routine activities.

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