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This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Add sign language to the primary school national curriculum

Add sig language to the curriculum so that children who are deaf (for example) can community with their peers

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Because there are more and more children in schools of whom have hearing or speaking difficulties and are unable to communicate with their peers.

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You may wish to sign this petition which calls for a similar action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/620767

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