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Texas girl’s video diary chronicles her struggle to hear

Texas girl’s video diary chronicles her struggle to hear by JASON WHITELY WFAA May 24, 2012 at 8:16 AM DALLAS — It’s a very expensive procedure, but among modern medical miracles, the cochlear implant has become another routine surgery. Don’t…

Were deaf man’s rights violated?

Note: You can watch interview in sign langugage on video but not captioned. Look for link on bottom of this article. Were deaf man’s rights violated? May 23, 2012 By Randy Wallace “It’s like I’m nothing; it’s just that simple.…

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,…

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…

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…

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…