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Help in School

Get extra help for your child to do well in school.

If your child goes to a public school, or a school for the deaf, he can get extra help. Read this page to find out what this help is, and how to get it.

Extended School Year
Does your child forget a lot of what he learned over the summer? He may need extra help. Read this page to find out what kind of help he can get.

School Interpreters
If your child goes to class with hearing children, school interpreters can help him communicate.

Speech Therapy
A speech therapist can help your child improve his speech and language skills.

Learn more about help you can get in school:

• To learn more about technology that can help your child, read our page on assistive listening devices.
• Want to know how you can get this help? Read our pages on your child's rights.

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