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deaf literacy

Ross Millar | 2026 UoA 3MT Finalist

University of Auckland | Waipapa Taumata Rau

Ross Millar's presentation highlights a critical challenge faced by deaf individuals: despite completing high school, many possess reading levels comparable to those of nine or ten-year-old children because they are taught to read English, a language they have never heard and effectively treat as a …