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‘No evidence’ BSL harms speech or literacy, as researchers stress benefits of early access

Summary by Liam O'Dell
Deaf academics Dr Kate Rowley and Dr Katie Rogers have said hearing families should stop being told not to use sign language with their deaf children, as the pair explained there is “no evidence” it impacts speech or literacy.
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Liam O'Dell broke the news in on Saturday, July 19, 2025.
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