EXPANDING ACCESS TO SIGN LANGUAGE WOULD IMPROVE EDUCATION FOR DEAF STUDENTS, BACKERS SAY

LINCOLN - School-age Nebraskans who are deaf or hard of hearing rely upon interpreters to give them access to the same education as their peers who are able to hear.

But access to interpreters fluent in American Sign Language or services aimed at helping young Nebraskans who experience hearing loss prepare to even enter school is not equal across the state.

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