A GCSE in British Sign Language (BSL) could be introduced in the UK before the next general election after the Government’s Department for Education (DfE) reversed a decision to delay any new qualifications.
Education
Frank Barnes School – Family Fun Day
Come along to Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children’s annual Family Day at the British Library on the 22nd September from 12-4pm. Suitable for the whole family!
Scottish BSL National Plan unveiled
Follow on from today’s Ministerial statement at the Scottish Parliament, an ambitious national plan for British Sign Language has been unveiled which will ensure deaf and deafblind BSL users are fully involved in all aspects of daily and public life.
BDA Scotland chats to Rachel O’Neill
BDA Scotland chats to Rachel O’Neill, Programme Director of MSc Inclusive Education – University of Edinburgh
Save Britains oldest Deaf school & safeguard the future of our deaf children & young people
BDA Chair’s letter to Nicky Morgan MP, Secretary of State for Education with regards to RSDCM closure.
BDA Scotland Submission Paper to the Scottish Parliament Education and Culture Committee
BDA Scotland was recently invited to make a submission to the Scottish Parliaments Education & Culture Committee on the attainment of school pupils with a sensory impairment. Here is a summary of our submission.