Sign language classes a 'gift' for deaf children

A group of children have learned sign language to allow them to communicate with family and friends thanks to a £10,000 grant ...
BBC

Schoolchildren 'motivated' to learn sign language

The headteacher of a school which has chosen to prioritise teaching British Sign Language (BSL) has said the pupils "absolutely love it". Castle Hill Community Primary School in Folkestone began ...
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Signature’s ‘School of Signs’ programme is now in more than 2,000 schools across the UK (BSL)

Signature, the UK’s leading awarding body for deaf communication and language qualifications, has announced the release of five new episodes to its free ‘School of Signs’ programme, now used in ...
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Why schools should sign more: Academic, emotional and linguistic benefits of sign bilingualism

In the UK there is a growing interest among hearing people to learn British Sign Language (BSL). Many mainstream schools are starting BSL clubs. This is a positive development in some ways ...
BBC

School uses British Sign Language in nativity

The children at St Michael's School have been using sign language in their nativity Pupils at a school in Cornwall have been learning British Sign Language (BSL) as part of their Christmas nativity ...