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Magazine for the deaf and hard of hearing. Clive Mason looks at the government's special educational needs reforms - will they improve school life for deaf pupils?
Clive Mason explores the current status of education for deaf children. As the government's special educational needs reforms come into effect, will they improve the experience of school life for deaf pupils? Clive revisits the debate over whether deaf children should be taught in mainstream schools or in specialist units.
John Hay speaks to Catherine Drew, leader of bilingual practice at Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children, about her hopes for the future of deaf education.
Last on
Thu 19 Mar 201523:50
BBC Two Northern Ireland
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Deaf children in mainstream education
Duration: 01:19
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Clive Mason |
| Participant | John Hay |
| Participant | Catherine Drew |
| Series Producer | William Mager |
| Executive Producer | Roger Farrant |

