Category: deaf children

LR test scores rise in 1st, 2nd grades First- and second-graders in the Little Rock School District on average earned higher percentile scores on the Iowa Test of Basic Skills … Read More

As the world remembers Muhammad Ali this week, here’s a story by writer David Zucchino about the champ’s 1975 visit to Chapel Hill. Neither a Joe Frazier hook nor a … Read More

NDP Education Critic and Windsor West MPP Lisa Gretzky was in Milton Wednesday lending her support to those rallying to keep Trillium Demonstration School open. The protest drew a crowd … Read More

BELLEVILLE –  Sagonaska Demonstration School has had a major impact on the life of Josh Lehman.On Wednesday, his father Mike was just one of several school supporters who were holding another … Read More

ROMNEY — The West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and the Blind celebrated graduation with 14 seniors last week in the crowd-filled Multipurpose Room of the Secondary School for the … Read More

Sports enthusiast Jake Tessar graduated from the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind (FSDB) on May 20, but his legacy will live on because of his dedication to … Read More

Katzenbach students who came to Trenton to testify on behalf of Assemblyman Benson’s bill Legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Daniel Benson and Elizabeth Maher Muoio to enable the Katzenbach School … Read More

Assembly Panel Approves Benson & Muoio Bill to Enable Katzenbach School for the Deaf to Continue Driver’s Ed Instruction (TRENTON) – Legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Daniel Benson and Elizabeth … Read More

By Brie Handgraaf Times Staff Writer From a distance, the orange envelope on cars parked in metered spots in downtown Wilson appeared sinister, eliciting an audible groan from drivers at … Read More

PALM COAST | Courage, compassion and grace beyond her years epitomize Alyssa Lamberti say those who know the 18-year-old Palm Coast woman whose spirit and faith gives her strength to … Read More

Free access to myAJC for AJC subscribers. Explore Want more news? Sign up for free newsletters to get more of the AJC delivered to your inbox. Q: What happened to … Read More

Talent show: Fremont Middle School held their end-of-year Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports celebration with a drawing and talent show. Throughout the school year, students displaying good PBIS skills, received … Read More

A man who began his basketball career under segregation and elevated it while helping younger generations is once again being recognized for his service. Ezekiel “Zeke” McDaniel was among the … Read More

Buy Photo Graduate Christopher Deon Alexander signs the song being sung by the school’s concert choir. The Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind held their commencement exercises on … Read More

The Oklahoma School for the Deaf’s superintendent has been fired due to an apparent lack of certification, the Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services announced Wednesday. Valerie KaAnn Varner, who was … Read More

June 01, 2016 at 9:00 am | By Judd Wilson —Photo by JUDD WILSON Priest River Lamanna High School principal selectee Joe Kren engages with PRLHS students during his public … Read More

Students in the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind Building a Tradesman (BAT) Program participated in their second Habitat for Humanity build April 13. BAT teacher Randall Hancock … Read More

(Update: 1:25 p.m.) Brunswick High School students and staff have received the “all clear” from the fire department to re-enter the building, according an email issued by Frederick County Public … Read More

(Update: 1:25 p.m.) Brunswick High School students and staff have received the “all clear” from the fire department to re-enter the building, according an email issued by Frederick County Public … Read More

0 shares share tweet sms send email Tennessee signee Gashaw Duhamel runs cross country for Oak Ridge because TSD doesn’t offer the sport. (Photo: Knoxville News Sentinel) Gashaw Duhamel began … Read More

AMID ALL THE ongoing ceremonies to mark 100 years of the Easter Rising, five women have been enduring a tough but fascinating dietary challenge in a bid to commemorate a group … Read More

COUNCIL BLUFFS — Shirley Hicks has heard stories of an old shade tree that towered near what today is the busy corner of Iowa Highway 92 and Valley View Drive. … Read More

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The four students at Mulberry Elementary School can hardly contain their smiles and giggles when asked about the adventures that await them during camp in July. Many … Read More

Staff photo/Joe Shearer Oh, the places you’ll go! ISD grads celebrate Iowa School for the Deaf senior Austin Gaines hugs his mom, Cassey, after receiving his diploma during the high … Read More

A WONDERFUL PERFORMED BY THE NATIONAL RESPONSIBLE FOR ITS CAPTION CONTENT AND ACCURACY. VISIT NCICAP.ORG >> THIS IS A WTAE EDITORIAL. SPEAKING ON BEHALF OF THE EDITORIAL BOARD IS CHARLES … Read More

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Two men robbed a 16-year-old student of the Rhode Island School for the Deaf as he waited for his bus in Kennedy Plaza Thursday morning, according police … Read More

The Maryland School for the Deaf is rejoicing after one of its former students was named the winner of this season’s “Dancing With the Stars.” The Frederick News-Post reports (http://bit.ly/1WRM1fa) … Read More

Of the 15 students at the Government Higher Secondary School for the Blind in Poonamallee who wrote the class X board exams this year, all passed, with two of them … Read More

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — It’s the kind of cheering you typically see after the home team wins. But one Little Rock family, the Pompeo’s, is not rooting for their favorite … Read More

May 25, 2016 at 11:11 am | By Judd Wilson Seedall Kren Bridges Seedall Kren Bridges PRIEST RIVER — Finalists competing to become the next Priest River Lamannna High School … Read More

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) – A school for the deaf in Council Bluffs has held its 20th memorial service for deceased students and staff buried on its campus. The Daily … Read More

A motion headed to a city committee calls on councillors to stand in solidarity with local schools that work with students with special needs. Ward two Councillor Bill Armstrong submitted … Read More

A Migori Muslim Primary school pupil grimance when Health official administering Measles Rubella vaccine. PHOTO/FILE Nakuru Health executive Kabii Mungai said the ongoing vaccination against measles will reduce the increased … Read More

The details have been sorted and the parameters agreed upon for Terrence Wilding to take over as the new superintendent for the Minnesota State Academies this summer. Wilding, the current … Read More

In recognition of National Police Week, the North Carolina School for the Deaf showed appreciation for members of multiple different police departments that help on their campus. Some of those … Read More

Graduates from the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind were told to start packing their bags for the last time. But the final voyage entails bringing more than … Read More