Rejected petition Introduce Sign Language as a compulsory subject in school

Introduce Sign Language as a compulsory subject in school so that all are inculeded. Especially if face masks will be a compulsory item moving forward

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I worked in retail for 2 years and we would get a lot of deaf customers and noone would be able to communicate I found this very unfair. Moving forward face masks will be a compulsory item to wear which will make it harder for those who lip read

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/331031

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Date submitted 26 June 2020
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