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State of Rhode Island, Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing , Executive Department / Established in 1977. Restructured in 1992.
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Parents: Legal Rights / Advocacy

Information on Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children's Bill of Rights

Chapter 16-25.2 - Instruction for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students

RI-MA-CT Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children's Educational Bill of Rights

Bill of Rights for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children

RICDHH

One Capitol Hill, Ground Level

Providence, RI 02908-5850

CONTACT US

General Inquiries:

Phone/VP: (401) 256-5511

Fax: (401) 222-5736

cdhh.main@cdhh.ri.gov

Interpreter Referral Services (ASL Interpreter/CART requests):

Phone: 401-222-5300

Business Cell: 401-952-6217

cdhh.interpreter@cdhh.ri.gov

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