THE PENNSYLVANIA EXPANDED CORE COMPETENCIES

for Students Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

The Pennsylvania Expanded Core Competencies for Students Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (PA ECC-DHH) is a comprehensive description of the unique needs of children/students who are deaf or hard of hearing, including the supplemental learning and functional skills that may be needed to support their educational success and the delivery of a free and appropriate public education (FAPE).

For more information on the history and background of the PA ECC-DHH, please visit our About page.

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Introduction to the PA ECC-DHH

Join Barbara Chubb, leader of the ERCHL subcommittee that created the PA ECC-DHH, as she shares the history and vision of this important resource.

How to Use the PA ECC-DHH

This brief video will take you on a tour of the PA ECC-DHH website and show you how to locate the sections and resources you will find most helpful in working with your students.