Dec. 18—Joanne Corwin remembers the uncertainty she felt as a new mother. In the late 1980s, her eldest daughter — and first-born child — was identified as deaf, spurring parental anxiety that no ...

As part of a federally-funded program, teachers and students from around the world gathered here at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) to ...

Shedding unwanted pounds can be hard for anyone, but may be especially difficult for Deaf sign language users who experience barriers to mainstream weight loss programs and the social support they ...

Celebrate Selena’s legacy at a free, family-friendly party with music, dancing and shopping at Pearl Park on Wednesday, April 16. Read full article: Celebrate Selena’s legacy at Pearl’s ‘Bidi Bidi ...

The National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID), a college of Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), is hosting its 18th annual Explore Your Future (EYF), a week-long program designed to ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract An analysis of the most recent self-study reports of the 46 teacher preparation programs approved by the Council on Education of the Deaf ...

Vallejo’s Pennycook Elementary School is not only known for having pioneered the Leader in Me program, but also for serving as the headquarters for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing programs in Solano County.

Deaf educator Kendra Peitz leads a class for deaf and hard of hearing second-graders at Karen Western Elementary on Thursday morning. Peitz wears a headset that links up with a device on students’ ...

As students in the University’s American Sign Language program enter their classroom, they immediately fall silent. The mode of communication shifts from vocal chords and shaped lips to hand gestures ...