Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Encyclopedia
The Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing is the oldest public day school for the Deaf and hard of hearing in the United States
. Located in Allston, Massachusetts, the Horace Mann School is a Boston Public School, and has a rich history of providing quality education
for Deaf and hard of hearing students. It was founded in 1869, and later strengthened due to its association with historical figures such as Alexander Graham Bell
and Helen Keller
. The Horace Mann School currently serves students from age three to 18 (pre-k through 12th grade).
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Located in Allston, Massachusetts, the Horace Mann School is a Boston Public School, and has a rich history of providing quality education
Education
Education in its broadest, general sense is the means through which the aims and habits of a group of people lives on from one generation to the next. Generally, it occurs through any experience that has a formative effect on the way one thinks, feels, or acts...
for Deaf and hard of hearing students. It was founded in 1869, and later strengthened due to its association with historical figures such as Alexander Graham Bell
Alexander Graham Bell
Alexander Graham Bell was an eminent scientist, inventor, engineer and innovator who is credited with inventing the first practical telephone....
and Helen Keller
Helen Keller
Helen Adams Keller was an American author, political activist, and lecturer. She was the first deafblind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree....
. The Horace Mann School currently serves students from age three to 18 (pre-k through 12th grade).