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Sprint Relay Services director wins top honor for corporate, civic leadership
Sprint Relay Services director wins top honor for corporate, civic leadership Sprint Nextel 6200 Sprint Parkway Overland Park, Kan. 66251 Sprint Relay Services director wins top honor for corporate, civic leadership Mike Ellis named Sprint Legends Award recipient Overland Park, Kansas, May 10, 2012 – Sprint (NYSE: S) today announced that Mike Ellis, Director... »
Daniel P. Griffin Jr., advocate for the deaf
Daniel P. Griffin Jr., advocate for the deaf By THE DAILY HAMPSHIRE GAZETTE Staff Writer April 30, 2012 HOUSTON – Daniel P. Griffin Jr., 93, died April 25, 2012, in Houston. He was preceded in death by his devoted wife of 64 years, Elizabeth; his parents, Dr. and Mrs. Daniel Griffin; two sisters, Lucy... »
Broken Arrow School For The Deaf Struggles To Pay Its Teachers
Broken Arrow School For The Deaf Struggles To Pay Its Teachers May 02, 2012 Lacie Lowry BROKEN ARROW, Oklahoma – A school for deaf children in Broken Arrow is struggling to pay its teachers. Happy Hands is a Christian non-profit and the director admits – some of the staff haven’t seen a paycheck in... »
Grant to Improve Problem-Solving Skills for D/HH
Grant to Improve Problem-Solving Skills for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students MAY 1, 2012 By Michelle Cometa, RIT University News Services Story Highlights: * Students will participate in hands-on activities in the Toyota Production Systems Laboratory at RIT. * The modules will be part of foundation-level engineering courses required for students pursuing engineering and technical... »
Students learn skills from basketball team
Students learn skills from basketball team April 27, 2012 BY CAYLOR BALLINGER Joshua Mata, 13, didn’t miss a beat as he learned new basketball passing techniques while signing rapidly to a friend nearby. “It’s fun to play,” Mata said. The eighth-grader at Ector Junior High was one of about 30 hearing-impaired students at San... »
Hearing impaired salesman sues employer for lack of accommodations
Hearing impaired salesman sues employer for lack of accommodations 4/23/2012 By Michelle Keahey, East Texas Bureau MARSHALL – A salesman suffering from hearing loss has filed a lawsuit against his employer claiming that the company would not provide appropriate accommodations for his disability. Claiming violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Steven White filed... »
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