Until the Mid-1960s the Only Institution Specifically for Postsecondary Education

question 66

Multiple Choice

Until the mid-1960s the only institution specifically for postsecondary education of students with hearing impairments was

• A)Rochester.
• B)Gallaudet.
• C)Stanford.
• D)Georgetown.

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Definitions:

Postindustrial Period

A stage in societal development characterized by the shift from manufacturing-based economies to those dominated by service-oriented, information-based activities.

Demographic Transition

A theory describing the transition from high birth and death rates to lower birth and death rates as a country develops from a pre-industrial to an industrialized economic system.

Transitional Period

A phase of change or adjustment where a person, society, or condition is shifting from one state to another.

In-migration

The movement of people into a specified area, contributing to population growth and demographic changes.