refers to the second week of March 1988 — when the students of Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C., united in protest of the board’s choice of a non-deaf candidate to lead the school.

On Jan. 2, he was named the next director of St. Joseph’s School for the Deaf in New York City. “As my time at NCSD comes to a close, my hope is that NCSD will continue to prosper,” Patrick ...

In addition to co-founding the first public school for the deaf (with Laurent Clerc), Gallaudet's work was instrumental ... Michelle Banks Michelle Banks is an award-winning, African-American deaf ...

Speakers at a public hearing in Frederick County Council District 3 on Monday said funding for the Deaf community, senior services and public schools should be prioritized in the budget for fiscal ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Schools for the Deaf and Blind is hosting the Western States Basketball Classic, featuring student athletes from other states, all of whom are all deaf or hard-of-hearing.

Some residents and officials have criticized the proposed increases, calling them "tone-deaf" and "unsustainable." School and town officials are looking for ways to reduce spending, including ...

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I have been in the K12 environment for twenty-five years including most recently as School Superintendent at the Lexington School for the Deaf in New York City. Prior to that, I worked at the Texas ...

That’s a sign of hope for thousands of kids all across New York state who are forced to attend neighborhood public schools that are failure factories. State lawmakers and Gov. Hochul callously ...

She couldn’t even sign. She was chosen over two Deaf candidates, including I. Jordan King, the school’s dean. In its 124-year history to that point, Gallaudet had never had a Deaf president ...