Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet met Alice Cogswell, a young Deaf neighbor., Gallaudet went to England to learn about Deaf education., Gallaudet went to France to learn about Deaf education., Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc founded the first American School for the Deaf in Connecticut. , Gallaudet University, the only University for the Deaf, was established in Washington DC, The Milan Conference occurred in Italy., Speech was voted superior to sign language., Oralism was the main form of education for the Deaf., Deaf adults lost their jobs and Deaf children lost their Deaf role models., William Stokoe proved that ASL is a fully-developed language., Sign language became the prominent means of educating Deaf children..

The History of Deaf Education ASL 1

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