Deafness

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DEAFNESS is a Federal Category under which children may be eligible for Special Education Services.

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) defines Deafness as a hearing impairment that is so server that it impairs the child’s ability to process linguistic information through hearing, with or without amplification, and adversely affects a child’s educational performance.