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Hopefully we will move in the spring, although it breaks my heart that he may not get to complete this year at his school, but it may be necessary to get him started off right. He will be starting Kindergarten Fall '12.

Thank you deafdyke :) As an update. CSD reviewed my sons audiogram and has not disqualified him based on that alone. So, now we get to wade through all of the school district stuff to get his IEP to direct him there, and who knows if that will happen or not. But, for those that were...

I wrote a much longer response but it appears to have been snagged for review. Hopefully it will appear. :) Many of you have mentioned regional DHH programs. Do you know any names in the Bay Area? I'm not coming up with anything doing straight internet searches.

I called today and spoke with the admissions office and they said that their guidelines are not really black and white. She said they look at many different factors. So, I am faxing over his audiogram for them to look at and we will go from there. Thank you so much again for your advice.

Wow. Things have gotten a little crazy in here. Thank you to those that have provided information and encouragement. It is my plan to contact the school, and I have read everything they have available on their website, so I was looking for some insight from those that might know more from...

I just want to give him all of the tools necessary to succeed. I don't think his hearing ear is classified as a progressive loss, but he does get ear infections sooo often and he loses so much of his hearing during that time. I know that we are in this little window right now where learning...

Thank you so much for the advice. I will email them this week. :)

We currently live in Texas and my son is 4 years old and profoundly deaf in his left ear. His right ear is moderately normal, but he experiences around a 30dB loss when he has one of his very frequent ear infections. He does not have a hearing aid, and will be getting an FM system in about 5...