Schools for the Deaf in Massachusetts – Deaf Parenting.

October 28, 2009, Category: Deaf Education

The Learning Center for the Deaf.

There are 2 campuses.  The main campus is in Framingham.  The other campus is in Randolph.  The Framingham campus has the following programs:

Parent-infant for ages 0 to 3

Preschool for ages 3 to 4

Kindergarten for age 5

Lower elementary school for ages 6 to 7

Upper elementary school for ages 8 to 12

Middle school for ages 11 to 14

High school

The Randolph campus has a parent-infant program for ages 0 to 3

The Walden School is a program of The Learning Center for the Deaf.  The Walden School is located on the Framingham campus.  The Walden School provides comprehensive treatment and educational services for Deaf Children and adolescents between the ages of 8 and 21 years.  Walden School students are challenged by severe social and educational difficulties.

Contact information:

Framingham campus:

848 Central Street

Framingham, MA 01701

508-879-5110 (Voice/TTY)

508-875-9203 (Fax)

Randolph campus:

30 Seton Way

Randolph, MA 02368

781-963-5110 (Voice/TTY)

781-963-0114 (Fax)

Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

This school serves students from birth to 22 years of age.  The programs consist of:

Parent-infant for ages 0 to 3

Early childhood pre-school

Kindergarten

Elementary school for ages 6 to 12

Secondary school consisting of middle and high schools.

Contact information:

40 Armington Street

Allston, MA 02134

617-635-8534 (Voice)

617-635-6379 (Fax)

Beverly School for the Deaf and Children’s Center for Communication

This school serves students from 3 to 22 years of age.  The children’s center for communication is located on the same campus.  The programs consist of:

parent infant/toddler program for ages 0 to 3, preschool, elementary, middle and high schools.

Contact information:

6 Echo Avenue

Beverly, MA 01915

866-320-3233 (VP)

978-927-7070 (V)

978-927-7200 (TTY)

978-927-6535 (Fax)

Clarke School for the Deaf – Center for Oral Education

There are 2 campuses, one in Northampton and the other Clarke-East which is located in Canton.  Clarke-East serves students from birth to 7 year of age. Clarke Northampton school programs consist of:

Early childhood for ages 0 to 3

Pre-school for ages 3 to 5

Lower elementary school

Middle school

Contact information:

Clarke Northampton

47 Round Hill Road

Northampton, MA 01060

413-584-3450 (Voice/TTY)

413-586-6654 (Fax)

Clarke-East

1 Whitman Road

Canton, MA 02021

781-821-4399 (Voice/TTY)

The EDCO Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

This is a mainstream program for grades 6 to 12 and is housed at 2 locations.  The middle school program is at the Day Middle School.  The high school program is at Newton North High School.  Enrollment is open to eligible students from throughout the state of Massachusetts.

Contact information:

EDCO High School Program

Newton North High School

360 Lowell Avenue

Newton MA, 02460

EDCO Middle School Program

F.A. Day Middle School

21 Minot Place

Newton MA, 02460

617-244-3407 (Voice)

617-244-2403 (TTY)

617-965-8918 (Fax)

READS Program for Deaf and Hard of Hearing

This program has 3 locations:

At Mary K Goode Lower Elementary School/Burkland Upper Elementary School Middleboro, MA (both schools are in the same complex), there is a preschool classroom for ages 3 to 5.  There is a lower elementary classroom for grades K to 2.  There is an upper elementary classroom for grades 3 to 5.

At J.T Nichols Middle School, 112 Tiger Drive, Middleboro, MA, there is a program for grades 6 to 8.

At Bristol-Plymouth Vocational High School, Tauton, MA there is a vocational school program for grades 9 to 12.

Contact information:

105 East Grove Street

Middleboro, MA 02346

508-947-8530 (Voice/TTY)

508_947-3634 (Voice/TTY)

508-946-1088 (Fax)

Willie Ross School for the Deaf

This school provides early invention services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing infants and toddlers.  For elementary thru high school level there is a dual campus model:

The elementary school at the Longmeadow school for the Deaf has a partnership campus located on 1 of the 3 elementary schools in the town of East Longmeadow.

The middle school at the Longmeadow school for the Deaf has a partnership campus located in 2 classrooms at the Birchland Park Middle School.

The high school at the Longmeadow school for the Deaf has a partnership campus located on the East Longmeadow High School.

Contact information:

32 Norway Street

Longmeadow, MA 01106

413-567-0374 (Voice/TTY)

413-576-8808 (Fax)

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