E.C. Drury School for the Deaf
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Ernest C. Drury School for the Deaf | |
Location | |
Milton, Ontario, Canada | |
Information | |
School type | Provincial School for the Deaf |
Language | American Sign Language (ASL), English |
Founded | 1963 |
Homepage | http://www.ecddf.ca/ |
The Ernest C. Drury School for the Deaf is a provincial school in Ontario with both residential and day programs serving deaf and hard-of-hearing students.
Along with three other provincial schools for the deaf in Ontario, it is operated by the Ministry of Education under Education Act of Ontario section 13(1). [1]
This school is named after the former Premier of Ontario, Ernest C. Drury.
[edit] Languages of Instruction
The Ernest C. Drury School for the Deaf uses bilingual/bicultural approach to educating deaf and hard-of-hearing students. American Sign Language (ASL) and English are the languages of instruction in the school. [2]
[edit] Notable Alumni
- Gary Malkowski, former Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) and Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Citizenship. [3]