Butler’s new deaf education curriculum draws concern

The program is funded through a grant from the federal Department of Education. But people are upset that Butler's curriculum ...
EdSource

LAUSD to restructure deaf education

Los Angeles Unified unanimously approved a controversial resolution Tuesday that will place all deaf and hard of hearing children ages 0-to-3 in a bilingual ASL and English language program. LAUSD ...
Los Angeles Times

Deaf education vote is the latest parents’ rights battleground in L.A.

The Los Angeles Unified School District is poised to vote on a controversial proposal that could reshape education for thousands of deaf and hard-of-hearing students, a key battle in a long national ...
LAist

A 'Historic' LAUSD Vote On Deaf Education Stirs An Old Debate: Should Kids Learn Both Speech & Sign Language?

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. The student is now in 10th grade, but ...
WFAE

ASL advocates cheered a new bilingual program in LA. But its rollout has been rocky

The Los Angeles Unified School District board passed a controversial resolution in May that places deaf and hard-of-hearing children in a bilingual American Sign Language and English program. But ...
ABC15 Arizona

Voter education guide available in ASL for deaf community

The Arizona Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, in partnership with the Citizens Clean Elections Commission, released a first-of-its-kind Voter Education Guide in American Sign Language.
Yakima Herald-Republic

Deaf students are entitled to an education, but there’s a shortage of people qualified to teach them

Sadie VanAllen thought she was giving her kids a shot at a better life when she moved from a two-bedroom apartment to a three-bedroom house on Yakima’s west side. The new place had separate rooms for ...
The Purdue Exponent

Purdue ASL Club offers language immersion, Deaf community education for students

The Purdue American Sign Language Club hosts meetings every other Thursday in Lily Hall of Sciences. The group gives students learning ASL a place to practice, as well as opportunities to learn more ...
Los Angeles Times

Deaf History Month series: Education

April 15, the last day of Deaf History Month, celebrates the anniversary of the establishment of the first school for the Deaf in the United States. Strides to make education more accessible for the ...

Deaf Reach: Transforming education and employment for the Deaf

The Deaf Reach Program provides education and employment opportunities for hearing-impaired individuals in Pakistan. Led by ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

Deaf Education Master of Science Degree

Learn to teach deaf students and earn dual New York State (NYS) certifications in deaf education and in a secondary subject area. The master of science degree in deaf education is designed for ...
Yahoo

Kansas School for the Deaf struggles with national shortage of specialized teachers

Kansas deaf education task force member Kylie Stewart, center, said the state needed to address the teacher shortage in deaf education. She said the School for the Deaf student deficits in reading and ...