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The Freedom to Choose: A Spotlight on Speech (1900)

1900 · Silent film · 18 min

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Produced by the Clarke School for the Deaf Attempts to answer some of the questions most frequently asked by parents of deaf children, including how to choose the most appropriate education, the advantages of the oral approach, and the kinds of professions most suited to deaf people. Looks at the Clarke School for the Deaf in Massachusetts, which specializes in the development of communication through reading, writing, speech, and lip reading, and visits Ronnie, Michael, and Nelson Gallagher,…

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18 minutes