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Recognising sign language is important for equality

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  • Tuesday, March 29, 2016
  • | CYP Now
On 17 September 2015, the Scottish Parliament passed the British Sign Language (BSL) Bill. The public gallery was packed with Deaf BSL users, many of whom had been banned from signing as children and forced to lip read. It had been a long, hard battle and it was difficult for many to hold back the tears and keep their emotions at bay.

Support on the job

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  • Monday, July 23, 2012
  • | CYP Now
Young people with special educational needs seeking jobs often come up against reluctant or inflexible employers. Mathew Little visits one pioneering college trying to change their futures