We teach children who are deaf or hard of hearing to listen and talk.
Annually, Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech serves more than 1,000 children who are deaf or hard of hearing and their families.
About Us
Since our founding in 1867, Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech (formerly Clarke School for the Deaf) has prepared children who are deaf or hard of hearing to succeed in mainstream schools and the wider world.
Recent Clarke News

River City Live features Clarke FL preschooler, Noah, before the 2026 Clarke Ice Cream Run
Clarke Florida preschooler Noah and his family were featured on WJXT Channel 4 and River City Live, celebrating the upcoming Clarke Ice Cream Run and highlighting the joy and purpose behind this annual fundraiser, which supports students like Noah

Clarke is pleased to announce the induction of Sara Holcomb, to its Board of Trustees.
Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech is proud to announce the appointment of Sara Holcomb to its Board of Trustees. Sara brings an exceptional combination of executive leadership, global industry experience, and a personal connection to Clarke’s mission. As the parent of

Clarke preschool students share holiday cheer through song at Clarke PA’s Holiday Show
Preschool students at Clarke Pennsylvania took the stage to celebrate the holiday season during the Clarke Pennsylvania Holiday Show. The festive performance featured our students, singing holiday songs that highlight traditions from around the world, showcasing their listening and spoken language skills, and their
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