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Actually this young lady I am referring too is on Medicaid, and is in the lower income bracket. She has a terrific mother who became an interpreter and has been raised TC. She does sign, but has speech that is good enough to communicate with other EASILY. She also hears everything we say in...

Thanks to all who supported my post! Deafdyke, thanks for your comments. I do agree that many people see signing as a "crutch" and are scared to death to use it with their deaf children. The AV therapist here has been very supportive to us going back to signing, but I think only because the...

I do know that, but I also have worked with kids who have been raised with a CI and are ON LEVEL with their peers. In fact I have a freshman this year who has a CI and is mainstreamed for everything. She also does sign(SEE2, which is what we use at our school not ASL) and her mom is an...

Sabrina-- Not to hurt anyone's feelings, but your post was not understandable. The grammar alone gives many parents the REASON they want their children to have cochlear implants and to learn English...so their grammar is not as bad as yours is. I teach high school deaf students and most of...