Questions
Phone 904-858-6188
Fax 904-348-7817
Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Mission of the DCPS Program for Students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing:
It is the mission of the Duval County Public School Program for Students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) to utilize rich literacy and language-focused approach to provide an individually challenging learning environment where students are inspired to reach their individual potential and are prepared for success in college or a career.
Goals of the DCPS Program for Students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing:
Support the needs of students, staff and families by fostering an understanding of hearing loss
Provide a continuum of evidence-based intervention strategies and services to improve students' auditory access, communication abilities, and academic achievement
Make available to students an environment where their language needs are central and essential to a free and appropriate education
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Educational Audiological Services
Provide evaluations, support, and specialized equipment to allow students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing to access spoken language and academic instruction.
Audiological Appointments
Audiologist
Educational Interpreters
Facilitate communication between deaf and hearing consumers, signing all that is said and voicing the English that is signed.
We are hiring qualified ASL interpreters! Apply directly on our website.
Please Email Danielle Moskowitz with any questions.
DCPS provides instruction in the family's chosen mode of communication.
Sign Language Interpreting
Danielle Moskowitz
Lead ASL Interpreter
Phone 904-348-7824
Elementary Schools | Middle Schools | High Schools |
|---|---|---|
Central Riverside Elementary - Total Communications Program | ||
Waterleaf Elementary - Auditory Spoken Language Program PreK 3 and 4 | ||
Duval County Public Schools Deaf and Hard of Hearing Itinerant Program | ||
Placements will be assigned to middle or high school programs based on student need and the student’s home address, unless the parent elects a school choice option and provides transportation.
Contact Information
D/HH Lead
Sam Sturgeon
Phone 904-348-5128