
10/10/2025
Assistive listening systems, required in schools by the ADA, benefit not only those with hearing impairments but also students, staff, and visitors. They assist individuals with temporary hearing issues and help reduce distractions by focusing on specific audio sources.
Assistive listening devices are required in schools under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), but they aren’t just for students, staff, and campus visitors who are hard of hearing. They can help anyone who has situational hearing loss or wants to block out distractions and focus only on one...