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Start of Deaf Education in the US

The inception of deaf education in the United States can be traced back to the early 19th century, when Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc played pivotal roles. Gallaudet, inspired by a deaf girl named Alice Cogswell, sought to provide education for the deaf.

Start of Deaf Education in the US

Start of Deaf Education in the US

American Sign Language: Basics for Everyday Life - Speaker Series

Gallaudet and Clec

Opened first Deaf School
1817

Gallaudet- Principal

Clec-Head Teacher

Connecticut Aslyum for Deaf

Alice Cogswell + 6 Deaf students

Come to USA with Gallaudet
Mentored Gallaudet
Deaf French Teacher
Brought Sign Language to US

Alice Cogswell

Student of Gallaudet
No language
Deaf girl

Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet

Laurent Clerc
Traveled to France
Teacher of Alice
Founder of Deaf Education