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384 BC
Aristotle proclaimed Deaf people could not be educated and inherit or own property, because one must be able to hear to learn.
Aristotle
proclaimed Deaf people could not be educated and inherit or own property, because one must be able to hear to learn.
1750
Abbe Charles De L'Eppe born.
Abbe Charles De L'Eppe
Founded the paris Deaf School in 1771 which merged French Sign Language with a set of methodically developed signs.
1785
Laurent Clerc was born
Laurent Clerc
Co-founded the first American school for the Deaf which served as a model for subsequent American schools for the deaf.
1787
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet was born
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet
Co-founded the first American school for the Deaf which served as a model for subsequent American schools for the deaf.
1816
Gallaudet studies Deaf education in Europe
April 15th, 1817
Gallaudet, along with Laurence Clerk founded the American School for the Deaf in Hartford, Connecticut.
1880
Milan Conference banned signed education. Deaf teachers were removed from schools; they were thought incompetent.
1988
First Deaf president of Gallaudet University
Irving King Jordan
First Deaf president of Gallaudet University after (DPN) Deaf President Now protests closed down the school for a week after a hearing president was elected
1993
TV captioning device chips required on all TV's larger than 13in.
Alice Cogswell
The first Deaf person Gallaudet encountered and his inspiration for going into Deaf education.
Braidwood family
Dominated Deaf education in Great Britton. Were not open to sharing their family trade secrets with Gallaudet.
Saint Augistine
(354-430 A.D.) Showed a minority perspective of the Deaf people. He demonstrated consideration of communication, language and intelligence among Deaf individuals.
Pedro Ponce de Leon
First known and successful instructor of the Deaf.
1760's
Public school opertunities for the Deaf became available for the first time. The National Institution of Deaf-Mutes established by De L'Eppe
1789
De L'Eppe Dies
1815
Gallaudet takes his studies from America to Europe
Abbe Rock-Ambroise Sicard
De L'Eppe's successor. Invited Gallaudet to travel to Paris in 1816 to study the French method of instruction.
Laurent Clerc
A former Deaf student and school instructor Gallaudet persuaded to accompany him to Hartford.
Connecticut Asylum for the Education and Instruction of Deaf and Dumb Persons
School founded by Gallaudet, Clerc, and Sicard. Name later changed to American school for the Deaf. School was modeled by other states.
Edward Miner Gallaudet
Son of Thomas Gallaudet. Founded first and only deaf college to this day.
National Deaf Mute College
College created by Edward Gallaudet. Abraham Lincoln signed the bill. College later became Gallaudet College in honor of Edward's father
Clark School in Boston
First permanent oral school for the Deaf. Founded in 1867.
Alexander Grahm Bell
Mother was deaf but did not believe in signing. His views clashed with Gallaudet.
Education for All Handicapped Children Act
Freed up education for the Deaf
Dr. Elizabeth Zinser
Hearing woman elected president of Gallaudet university. Students protested for a week, and she resigned.
Deaf President Now (DPN)
Student led protest at Gallaudet. Demands were: 1. Replace Zinser with a deaf candidate. 2. Jane Basett Spillman must resign as chair of the board. 3. the Board must be 51% Deaf.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Purpose was to bring persons with disabilities into the economic and social mainstream of American life by providing a clear and comprehensive national mandate to end discrimination