Marie Jean Philip
(1953-1997)
Teacher, Advocate, and Friend

Before her passing, Marie Jean Philip was the Bilingual-Bicultural Coordinator at The Learning Center for the Deaf in Framingham, Massachusetts. She is a well-known personage within the Deaf community. She was a respected and revered figure, and a pioneer in the bilingual-bicultural movement. Marie’s influence extended beyond the United States. Marie was dedicated to children and she became a legendary advocate for the education of Deaf children.

Click the pictures above or the links below for more information on her life story, and the TLC dedication ceremony naming our elementary school: The Marie Jean Philip Elementary School.