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Sign Language Interpreters in the Classroom

 
Topics: Interpreting
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals, New Users, Teachers

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PDF icon Sign Language Interpreters in the Classroom  ( English | Spanish )

Although visual language interpreters have become more visible and prominent in the classroom since the Americans With Disabilities Act was passed in 1990, they have been a part of the educational landscape since the early 1970s. Still, their role is often confusing and distracting.