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Mae Brown (1935–1973) was the second deaf-blind woman and the first deaf-blind Canadian to earn a university degree. [1] She graduated from the University of Toronto Scarborough in 1972. Early life
Bulmershe Court (offers BA in Theatre Arts, Education and Deaf Studies) [2] Centre for Deaf Studies, Bristol; Donaldson's College; Jordanstown Schools; Mary Hare School; Nottinghamshire Deaf Society; Ovingdean Hall School (1891-2001) Seashell Trust; St John's Catholic School for the Deaf
The Ohio School for the Deaf is a school located in Columbus, Ohio. It is run by the Ohio Department of Education for deaf and hard-of-hearing students across Ohio. It was established on October 16, 1829, making it the fifth oldest residential school in the country. [1] OSD is the only publicly funded residential school for the deaf in Ohio.
OCAD University is a comprehensive art, design, and media post-secondary institution, and is the oldest operating school in Canada dedicated to art and design education. The university's academic year consists of two terms, Fall/Winter and Spring/Summer, with the former term running from September through April and the latter running from May ...
It provides instruction from kindergarten to secondary school graduation for blind and deafblind students. W. Ross Macdonald is the only school in Ontario for blind and deafblind students and the only such school in Canada serving academic students. It draws students from across Ontario and other provinces and has residences to accommodate ...
She earned her bachelor's degree in rehabilitation of deafblind adults from Northeastern Illinois University. The commencement ceremony took place on June 12, 1983, and three television channels videoed it. [2] Thus, Geraldine became at 67 the first deafblind African-American person to graduate from college. [1]
The school was founded in 1829 as the Ohio Institution for the Education of the Deaf and Dumb. Within a few decades, the school purchased 10 acres (4 ha) on East Town Street. Small buildings housed the school in numerous locations, with no funds to build, and finally a new three-story building was constructed on the East Town Street property in ...
Julia Brace (1807–1884), early American DeafBlind student at the Hartford School for the Deaf; Laura Bridgman, (1829–1889), American, first DeafBlind student of Dr. Samuel Howe at the Perkins School for the Blind; Teresa de Cartagena, Spanish conversa nun and mystic author of the 15th century who became deaf in later life. The first mystic ...