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Since 1970, The Learning Center for the Deaf has been a true pioneer in Deaf Education, and an innovator in providing comprehensive services to deaf and hard of hearing children and adults.
We are home to two schools, with day and residential options, for deaf and hard of hearing children from Pre-K to Grade 12+.
Districts are responsible for tuition costs. Tuition reflects MPS Day Program. School districts could receive partial reimbursement for the costs of special education students through the state special education circuit breaker program.
About Marie Philip School (MPS):MPS is a Pre-K to Grade
12+ school located in Framingham. We are a day school but offer 5-
and 7-day residential options. We enroll nearly more than 150
students who are deaf or hard of hearing. MPS was the first program
to initiate a bilingual, bicultural model to educate deaf children.
Our students are from many counties in Central and Eastern
Massachusetts.
About Walden School:Walden School, our
nationally-recognized residential program enrolls deaf and hard of
hearing children and adolescents between the ages of 7 to 22.
Walden residential school students face severe social and emotional
challenges, and have significant treatment needs that have not been
successfully addressed in other academic and residential settings.
We have a rolling admissions process and accept students from all
over the country, including Texas, California and New York.
Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
Shayna Rose - First Deaf woman - ever - to summit Mount Everest. Shayna has also reached the peak of several other mountains across the world.
Jeff Mansfield '03 - Accomplished designer and works at the MASS Design Group in Boston, MA. He is a 3 time gold medalist in the Deaf Olympics and also the co-author of The Architecture of Health.
Kyle Florio '22 - U21 Basketball World Championship Team
Luke McBride '22 - U21 Basketball World Championship Team
How much does The Learning Center For The Deaf cost?
The Learning Center For The Deaf's tuition is approximately $101,177 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from The Learning Center For The Deaf?
The Learning Center For The Deaf famous alumni include: Shayna Rose, Jeff Mansfield '03, Kyle Florio '22 and Luke McBride '22.
What sports does The Learning Center For The Deaf offer?
The Learning Center For The Deaf offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is The Learning Center For The Deaf's ranking?
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