Learning is difficult on its own and having a disability only makes the process harder, especially for children. To make the process simple, here are 5 innovative ways to teach hard-of-hearing … Read More
7 Reasons to Teach Your Infant Sign Language There are a number of reasons why teaching your kids sign language is an excellent idea. Let’s take a look at some … Read More
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State recently hosted Pennsylvania’s first Deaf and Hard of Hearing Summer Academy, which is designed to prepare high school students for their transition to higher … Read More
Brian Berlinski of DeafHope tells The Silent Grapevine about his experience being involved in the planning with Deafies in Drag. He tells about about the people who played a vital role … Read More
With the event underway, NorCal Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing gathered quite an group of people together to celebrate their 40th Anniversary as an organization. The event … Read More
Tonight, Convo Relay, an American videophone company, presented a film premiere, live streaming via FB, event in Revere, MA called New England Deaf Community: A Convo Film Premiere. Renowned ASL … Read More
Somewhere I read that being deaf is the easiest disability to deal with. Not all deaf individuals are same regarding their communication needs. The degree of deafness also varies from … Read More
Frankly speaking, there’s not much that I don’t like about being deaf but in the idea of how society deals with our deafness… is a terrible, sometimes amusing experience. Those … Read More
With the #NAD2016 in play, with everything that’s going on, we took to Twitter to find out some of the best seven things you should know that happened today. From … Read More
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
National Lottery Begins Distribution Of Sports Equipment To Schools By Salifu Usman — Jun 4, 2016 5:37 am | The National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF) has commenced the distribution of … 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
By Betsy Sherman Walker Tricia Donnelly, center, is congratulated by Newport Schools’ Assistant Superintendent Jen Booth, left, and Colleen Jermain, Superintendent, on being named Newport’s Teacher of the Year. (Photo … Read More
Enlarge Photo by Shelby Knowles/ Texas Tribune Governor Greg Abbott announced an expansion of the Governor’s Commission for Women at the Governor’s Mansion in Austin, TX on Wednesday, March 30th. … Read More
Columbia students graduate from S.C. School for Deaf and Blind Contributed by S.C. School for Deaf and Blind Lou Thomson, school principal, and Reginald Richburg II Reginald Richburg II received … 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
By Zon Pann Pwint | Wednesday, 01 June 2016 A Busy kitchen often resounds with the din of chef banter and instructions shouted over steaming pots and clanging pans. But in Mary’s … 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
Gashaw Duhamel, a senior at Tennessee School for the Deaf who ran cross country for Oak Ridge in the fall, finished second in the Class A-AA 3,200-meter run in the … 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
The Illinois School for the Visually Impaired’s four seniors took another forward step in life Friday as they received their diplomas. “Each member of the Class of 2016 has had … 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
THEY’RE older than Celtic, Rangers, Partick Thistle and even the Scottish Football Association . But while most fans won’t know of the Glasgow Deaf Athletic Football Club, they are one … 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
Graduation is tomorrow for a handful of students at Illinois School for the Deaf and Illinois School for the Visually Impaired. ISD principal Christine Good-Deal has been at the high … 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
