Scope and Contents WDL’s second overseas project was intended to promote the use of sign language in Thailand. It was carried out by WDL representatives in collaboration with the National Association of the Deaf in Thailand (NADT) and Ratchasuda College, a Thai educational institution for the disabled. It had two major goals: to educate deaf Thai adults and to train teachers of Thai Sign Language.This series includes initial proposals and planning documents for the Thailand project, some...

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A collection of proposals from deaf schools and agencies around the world that were sent to the WDL and Gallaudet’s International Center on Deafness (ICD), seeking grant funds for various projects. Almost all were rejected for various reasons, such as missed deadlines, and include review forms initialed by Dr. Kinner. Also includes some correspondence about proposals for projects related to Africa, as well as review guidelines from the ICD.