Martha A. Gallaudet

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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:advocatesFor Rights of deaf individuals
Access to education for the deaf
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Gallaudet_University
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Hartford_Female_Seminary
gptkbp:associatedWith Deaf education
gptkbp:awards Honorary degrees from various institutions
gptkbp:birthDate 1808-04-04
gptkbp:children gptkb:Edward_Miner_Gallaudet
gptkbp:contribution Founding of the first school for the deaf in the U.S.
Development of deaf education resources
Establishment of deaf schools
Promotion of deaf culture awareness
Promotion of sign language
Support for deaf artists
Support for deaf teachers
gptkbp:culturalImpact Promoted awareness of deaf culture
gptkbp:deathDate 1888-01-09
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Key_figure_in_the_establishment_of_deaf_education_in_America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Martha A. Gallaudet
gptkbp:influence Sign language development
Advocacy for equal opportunities for the deaf
Advocacy for sign language recognition
Community support for the deaf
Cultural representation of the deaf
Development of deaf education curricula
Educational reform for the deaf
Legislation affecting the deaf community
Public perception of deaf individuals
Public policy on deaf education
Support for deaf community events
Training of deaf educators
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:American_Sign_Language
Educational policies for the deaf
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Laurent_Clerc
Jean_Massieu
gptkbp:involved gptkb:National_Association_of_the_Deaf
Research in deaf education
Advocacy for deaf rights
Deaf community organizations
Collaboration with deaf organizations
Community outreach for the deaf
Workshops for deaf educators
gptkbp:knownFor Advocacy for the deaf community
gptkbp:legacy Pioneering work in deaf education
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Gallaudet_University
gptkbp:occupation Educator
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Thomas_Hopkins_Gallaudet
gptkbp:publishes Articles on deaf education
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:role Advocate for deaf children
Educator and advocate
Educator and community leader
Leader in deaf education initiatives
Mentor to deaf educators
Public speaker on deaf issues
Pioneer_in_deaf_education_advocacy
gptkbp:sibling Alice_Cogswell
gptkbp:spouse Thomas_Gallaudet