Word: deaf
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...harder to find deaf swimmers since many deaf children are now mainstreamed into regular schools and some are reluctant to affiliate themselves with deaf organizations, she added...
...AAAD is Miller's way of keeping in touch with the deaf community. When she came to Harvard, Miller said she feared she would be isolated. Although that hasn't been true, she values the connections AAAD gives her. There are no hearing people in the AAAD...
...AAAD invites all deaf people to join, both those who read lips and those who read sign language, she said...
...AAAD, the chief national organization promoting athletics for the deaf in the United States, is affiliated with both the United States Olympic Committee and CISS, the international governing body for deaf sports...
...goal, according to a release, is "to provide deaf and hard-of-hearing children and adults with opportunities to compete with their peers as well as the larger society of athletes...