The first-ever higher education institute for students with hearing disabilities, offering recognized university degree courses, ... [...] more »

Education Minister Darin King says it was the parents and students' choice to move from the School for the Deaf into the mainstream school system. On VOCM Open Line with Randy Simms, King says one of the fundamental reasons behind the School for the Deaf's closure is that students were hearing about the success of their peers over the past few years, and in paticular, about those who moved into the Gonzaga system. He says they're hearing about the tremendous opportunities that those students feel they're now being provided by being amongst their peers and having the opportunity to participate in extracurricular activities and the wide range of courses, which they didn't have at the School for the Deaf. [...] more »

Tara Thorn is packing her bags and leaving her home in Rochester to take on the daunting task of establishing a new school for the deaf in ... NTID Grad Offers Help to HaitiRIT News all 3 news articles » [...] more »

Rabat - HM King Mohammed VI, accompanied by Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan, Princess Lalla Khadija and Princess Lalla Asmaa, laid, on Wednesday in Rabat, the foundation stone for building the Princess Lalla Asmaa centre for deaf children and youths, worth 11.14 million dirhams ($ 1.3 million). [...] more »

The university is receiving increased recognition for its unique range of academic programs, including science and technology, business, and design and the arts, combined with the outstanding programs of the National Technical Institute for the Deaf. RIT is progressing to a position of even greater prominence in international higher education. [...] more »

In advance of next year's 150-year anniversary celebration at the Kansas School for the Deaf, Olathe's Deaf Cultural Center is busy filming “signed” oral ... [...] more »

A former school for the deaf in Edinburgh could become a five-star hotel, according to site owner Cala. The Grade A listed Donaldson's School for the Deaf, ... Five-star resort plan for former deaf schoolScotsman all 4 news articles » [...] more »

Steps To Success enables deaf and hard-of-hearing African-American, Latino American and Native American students entering 7th, 8th or 9th grade to explore ... [...] more »

LINLITHGOW is set to become the most deaf-friendly town in the UK — after a new training initiative was launched this week by Donaldson's School. [...] more »

EVERY school in Wales will this week receive a special poster created by deaf children to raise awareness of the classroom difficulties they face. ... [...] more »

A Colorado nonprofit is partnering with an Afghan organization to build a school in Kabul for deaf children, who often face a bleak future with no communication skills or education. [...] more »

The “Friends of Montfort” are a group of Haitian/Americans who support a school in Haiti for deaf and deaf/blind children. One of the school's three ... [...] more »

The internationally renowned Deaf Studies department at Bristol University faces closure within two years after a 75 per cent budget cut was ... [...] more »

A report into a departmental review at Bristol University was "cherry-picked" to justify proposals to axe a degree in deaf studies, its author has claimed. ... TUC backs call to save Bristol deaf studies degreeBristol24-7 all 3 news articles » [...] more »

... students are deaf, but it illuminates a fact few in the public are aware of: Grasmick got a master's degree in deaf education in 1965 from Gallaudet. ... [...] more »