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Author:

Siegel, Lawrence M., 1946-

Title:

The human right to language : communication access for deaf children / Lawrence M. Siegel.

Publisher:

Gallaudet University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

xv, 164 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Deaf--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Hearing impaired--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Deaf children--Education--United States.
Hearing impaired children--Education--United States.
Deaf--Means of communication.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The importance of communication and language -- Communication, language, and education -- The First Amendment : the broad right to express and receive information and ideas -- The First Amendment and freedom of association -- The importance of the First Amendment : protecting the extremes of speech -- Introduction to the Fourteenth Amendment -- Equal protection and the place of education in American society -- Equal protection and the right to communication and language -- The application of bilingual-education law and programs to deaf and hard of hearing students -- A proposal.

ISBN:

1563683660 (alk. paper)
9781563683664 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2008006662

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)