who is given the credit for establishing deaf education
Deaf education John Bulwer, an English physician, [24] wrote five works on bodily human communication (particularly gestures). He was the first person in England to propose educating deaf people, [25] outlining plans for an academy in Philocophus and The Dumbe mans academie.
Deaf President Now Gallaudet students, backed by a number of alumni, staff, and faculty, shut down the campus. Protesters barricaded gates, burned effigies, and gave interviews to the press demanding four specific concessions from the Board. The protest ended on March 13, 1988, after all four demands were met including the appointment of I.Â King Jordan, a deaf person, as university president.