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Compton, Mary V. – American Annals of the Deaf, 1997
In this ethnographic study, narrative analysis was used to describe how four deaf women make sense of their lives as teachers. The women disclose their beliefs concerning teaching, their deafness, and their connection with the deaf community. The study notes the influence of the institutional cultures of both deaf and hearing communities and of…
Descriptors: Adults, Cultural Influences, Deafness, Elementary Secondary Education
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1920
There are three types of schools for the deaf included in this bulletin: (1) Those controlled and supported by the State; (2) Those controlled and financed by private organizations; and (3) Those operated as a part of the city public-school systems. This bulletin provides information for the schools for the deaf from 1917 to 1918. Contents…
Descriptors: Educational History, Special Education, Special Needs Students, Special Schools