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Teachers cite problems at School for the Deaf
Columbia Daily Tribune - Columbia,MO,USA
Dubbing themselves "No Deaf Child Left Behind," a group of 15 employees, along with an interpreter, visited the Tribune last week to express those concerns. ... more

Holiday fun with Alliance for Families with Deaf Children
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
Recently, Alliance for Families with Deaf Children (AFDC) held their Holiday Networking and Fundraiser Party, raising funds for their Early Childhood and ... more

Teachers cite problems at Mo. School for the Deaf
Belleville News Democrat - IL, USA
Some teachers at the Missouri School for the Deaf worry that too many of their colleagues don't have sufficient sign language skills. ... more

Hawaii State Library to Host Evening with Edgar Allan Poe
Honolulu Advertiser - Honolulu,HI,USA
Chevy is a deaf rock musician, composer, sign language musical performer, storyteller, and humorist. He grew up deaf in an American deaf family, ... more
Posted: 18 January 2009

Deaf ministry at Oxford First Baptist aims to end the isolation ...
Anniston Star (subscription) - Anniston,AL,USA
He speaks even to those who cannot hear because being deaf neither silences the heart nor the spirit. Ricky Milford was born deaf, but he has spent his life ... more
Posted: 18 January 2009

Deaf seminarian prepares for May 23 ordination
The Pilot - Brighton,MA,USA
ÒTheyÓ are the deaf community of the Archdiocese of Boston, which is eagerly awaiting the ordination of the first member of their community as a priest of ... more
Posted: 18 January 2009

Videoconferencing links sign language interpreters with the ...
Computerworld - Framingham,MA,USA
By Mary K. Pratt January 12, 2009 (Computerworld) Kay Chiodo lays out a frightening scenario: A child is missing in an airport, and his mother, who is deaf, ... more
Posted: 18 January 2009

David Letterman Selects Son of Bristol Attorney for Coveted Internship
Bristol Herald Courier - Bristol,TN,USA
Now a senior at Gallaudet University in Washington, DCÑthe nationÕs premier university for students who are deafÑDoughertyÕs application was selected from .. more
Posted: 18 January 2009

New cards for deaf drivers
WDEL 1150AM - Wilmington,DE,USA
The new cards, designed to quickly notify police of the impairment also help deaf people deal with officers and avoid any miscommunication. ... more
Posted: 18 January 2009

Deaf center plans awareness rally Salt Lake Tribune - United States The Save the Deaf Center Rally is scheduled for 1-7p.m. Wednesday at the Robert G. Sanderson Community Center of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, ... more
Posted: 18 January 2009

Kentucky agency to hold forums for deaf
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
There also will be information presented about legislation concerning the deaf and hard of hearing that is being considered during the 2009 General Assembly ... more
Posted: 18 January 2009

Homeless deaf men charged in two murders
WAVE - Louisville,KY,USA
By Connie Leonard - bio | email LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Louisville Metro Police say two homeless and deaf men are behind bars after confessing to two recent ... more
Posted: 18 January 2009

Deaf center wants to avoid cutbacks
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
By Jennifer W. Sanchez Taylorsville È Some families with deaf relatives come to the Robert G. Sanderson Community Center of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing for ... more
Posted: 18 January 2009

TG/Deaf West's Pippin, with Arden, Gettelfinger, Giordano, Harris
Playbill.com - New York,NY,USA
By Andrew Gans The Center Theatre Group and Deaf West Theatre's production of Stephen Schwartz's Pippin, which kicks off the Mark Taper Forum's 2009 season, ... more
Posted: 18 January 2009

Deaf teen to speak at fundraiser
Tulsa World - Tulsa,OK,USA
Jimmy Richardson, a Jenks High School swimmer who is deaf, signs during a swim meet to Debbie Gallagher, a teammate's mother who reads American Sign ... more
Posted: 18 January 2009

Interpreter helps deaf football player to success
ABC7Chicago.com - IL, USA
By Karen Meyer January 15, 2009 (ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill.) (WLS) -- In the business world, etiquette is important. For many who are blind and visually ... more
Posted: 18 January 2009

NTID Helps Host Deaf Rochester Film Festival
RIT News - Rochester,NY,USA
Plans are underway for the third Deaf Rochester Film Festival, March 26-29, 2009, with the several events planned at the Robert F. Panara Theater at NTID. ... more
Posted: 18 January 2009

Sen. Olseen sponsors bill designed to help deaf
Coon Rapids ECM Publishers - Coon Rapids,MN,USA
by TW Budig Deaf students and teachers of the deaf urged the Senate Transportation Committee today (Tuesday, Jan. 13) to pass a bill sponsored by Sen. Olseen ... more
Posted: 18 January 2009

Deaf woman gets 20 years for murder after sign-language confession
DetNews.com - Detroit,MI,USA
MOUNT CLEMENS -- A Macomb Circuit Court judge today sentenced a deaf woman to a minimum of 20 years in prison for killing her live-in boyfriend in 2005 in a ... more
Posted: 18 January 2009

ISD students will attend Obama's inauguration
The State Journal-Register - Springfield,IL
Several Illinois School for the Deaf students who attended Barack Obama's announcement of his candidacy
for president in February 2007, will be going to the ... more
Posted: 9 January 2009

Cuts posing threats to students, local economy, educators assert
Kennebec Journal - Augusta,ME
They spoke of canceled field trips, fewer adult educational opportunities and reduced services for
those who are deaf or hard of hearing. ... more
Posted: 9 January 2009

Sprint Introduces Local, 10-Digit Numbers for Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
Trading Markets (press release) - Los Angeles,CA
Jan 06, 2009 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- -- Sprint announced the availability of local, 10-digit phone numbers for internet-based Relay (IP), ... more
Posted: 9 January 2009





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