[DOC] [TLE] American School for the Deaf - Wikipedia [PAR] The American School for the Deaf (ASD) is the oldest permanent school for the 
deaf in the United States. It was founded April 15, 1817, in Hartford, Connecticut, 
by Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Dr. Mason Cogswell, and Laurent Clerc and 
became a state-supported school later that year. ... The first deaf school in the 
United States was short-lived: established in 1815... [DOC] [TLE] American School for the Deaf: ASD History [PAR] Sep 17, 2015 ... In 1817, Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, a recent Yale graduate and ... He then 
enlisted Laurent Clerc, a talented, young, deaf teacher to ... establish the first 
permanent school for the deaf in the United States. ... start other schools for the 
deaf all over the country and to help found a college in Washington, D.C.. [DOC] [TLE] Through Deaf Eyes . Deaf Life . The First Permanent School | PBS [PAR] This film and companion web site explore 200 years of deaf life in America - a ... 
part by the fortuitous intersection of the lives of three men: Thomas H. Gallaudet, 
... a physician who happened to be the father of a deaf child, and Laurent Clerc, 
... of Deaf and Dumb Persons (later the American School for the Deaf) opened its
... [DOC] [TLE] Deaf Awareness Week 3 [PAR] Louis Laurent Marie Clerc was a pivotal figure in the education of the deaf, and 
has been called the ... Gallaudet later convinced Clerc to come to America to 
help establish the first school for the deaf in the U.S., in Hartford, CT, in 1817. ... A 
man of immense and varied interests, he considered studying law, engaging in... [DOC] [TLE] Happy Birthday, Clerc and Gallaudet! | Sorenson VRS [PAR] Happy Birthday to Thomas Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc ... An additional reason 
is the birthday of two men who revolutionized communication for deaf ... On the 
trip to America, Clerc taught sign language to Gallaudet, and Gallaudet helped 
Clerc ... as their first student, Gallaudet and Clerc opened the first school for the 
deaf... [DOC] [TLE] chapters 2 & 3 - Deaf Culture Centre [PAR] Cobbs Estate, site of America's first private school for deaf students in ... 
Englanders who, in 1817, helped nance the opening of North. America's rst 
free and permanent public institution for the ..... 1854), a hearing man from the 
province of Quebec {then ... he brought with him a deaf Frenchman named 
Laurent Clerc. [DOC] [TLE] Deaf Culture Timeline | Sign Language Interpreters - ASL Interpreters [PAR] Mar 20, 2013 ... American School for the Deaf was established 1817 ... Established the first free 
public school for the deaf in France. ... Abba Silvestri opened first school for the 
deaf in Italy in Rome. 1817 ... Travels to Europe and meets Laurent Clerc .... Deaf 
men and women are hired in record numbers to work in defense... [DOC] [TLE] 1000+ images about DEAF Ed- American School for the Deaf on ... [PAR] A school was opened on 4/151817, it was called the "Connecticut Asylum for ... 
The statue is a 9' high bronze statue of Alice Cogswell, the first student ... The 
founding of the American School for the Deaf in Hartford, Conn., in 1817 ... Along 
with the hearing American, Thomas Gallaudet, Frenchman Laurent Clerc is the 
father... [DOC] [TLE] DD02- Deaf World - Silent Word Ministries [PAR] Sep 29, 2007 ... Mason Cogswell - Abbe Sicard - Laurent Clerc - Thomas H. Gallaudet ... for the 
best way, and open doors of opportunity that deaf will be saved, families ... 
newspaper and free Bible courses for SWM Deaf Bible Institute. ..... of American 
education of the deaf and founder of the first school for the deaf in... [DOC] [TLE] Deaf History - Kingdom of Calontir [PAR] In 1755 Abbe Charles Michel de L'Epee of Paris founded the first free school for 
... minister who became interested in helping his neighbor's young deaf ... to the 
United States with Laurent Clerc, a deaf sign language instructor ... Clerc went on 
to open first American public school for

Question: Laurent Clerc helped this man open the first free American school for the deaf in 1817
Answer: Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet