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Read Captions Across America

From Deafnetwork: “On March 2, the Captioned Media Program (CMP) is launching a nationwide Read Captions Across America (RCAA) event as a part of the National Education Association’s (NEA) ‘Read Across America.’ RCAA is the first national reading event that puts emphasis on the importance of captioned media as a reading tool for children with …

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Four Cochlear Implant Family

Four family members from one family received cochlear implants during the same week in 2004. Can’t believe they did that because some people don’t recover well from the surgery (me). The parents had their surgeries one week apart, but it took me over a week to recover from the side effects. Nonetheless, it’s an interesting …

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