Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Miss Fuller and Her Class, Horace Mann School for the Deaf. Photograph by A.H. Folsom, 1893 (Boston Pictorial Archive, Boston Public Library)
Location
Allston, Massachusetts
Information
Type	Public
Established	1869
School district	Boston
Grades	Pre-k through 12
Color(s)	Blue and Gold
Mascot	Cougars
Affiliation	Boston Public Schools
Website	School Website

The Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing is the oldest public day school for the Deaf and hard of hearing in the United States. Located in Allston, Massachusetts, the Horace Mann School is a Boston Public School, and has a rich history of providing quality education for Deaf and hard of hearing students. It was founded in 1869, and later strengthened due to its association with historical figures such as Alexander Graham Bell and Helen Keller. The Horace Mann School currently serves students from age three to 22.

External links

• School website (Boston Public Schools-owned site)

Coordinates: 42°21′08.46″N 71°08′17.51″W / 42.3523500°N 71.1381972°W / 42.3523500; -71.1381972

Helen Keller
Life history	Ivy Green Tuscumbia, Alabama Laura Bridgman Alexander Graham Bell Charles W. Adams
Schools attended	Perkins School for the Blind Anne Sullivan Wright-Humason School for the Deaf Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing The Cambridge School of Weston Radcliffe College
Related foundations	Helen Keller International American Civil Liberties Union Helen Keller Services for the Blind
Related works	"The Frost King" The Story of My Life The World I Live In My Religion Light in My Darkness Deliverance Helen Keller in Her Story The Miracle Worker The Miracle Continues Black
Related topics	Helen Keller Day