Offers suggestions on ways in which librarians and resources personnel can optimize facilities for use by students with impaired hearing. Factors requiring consideration are discussed: architecture and spaces, resources (hardware, software), other collection considerations, expectations of students, institution expectations, time, budget, and…

Discusses the findings of a four-year study of 10 United Kingdom secondary schools which evaluated school library services to students with disabilities. Interviews and observations focused on the relationship between school library staff and special education staff, and the effect this had on library provision and information skills acquisition…