This petition was submitted during the 2019 to 2024 Parliament
Rejected petition BSL should be part of the curriculum for excellence.
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Teach BSL in our Scottish schools.
My father is deaf, there are so many deaf people in Britain. My children are more likely to meet a deaf person than a French or Spanish person.
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