Deaf Student Assistance
Description	Detailed Description
Educational support for deaf and hearing impaired students	Hearing Education Services (HES) focuses on bringing deaf and hard of hearing students into the mainstream educational environment. Students are evaluated, placed in appropriate instructional settings, and provided the necessary support services.

Frequently Asked Questions
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Hearing Educational Services (HES)	HES provides educational support through a variety of services including audiology, speech therapy, sign language interpreting, note-takers, counseling, tutoring, transition services and work-study programs. Consists of three components: Related Service Program provides auditory training, speech reading, receptive and expressive language development, speech and academic support. Resource Room Program provides additional help for students in need. Self-Contained Program provides instruction in a separate setting with a smaller pupil to teacher