Higher Education Notes: News about Texas colleges COMPILED FROM STAFF REPORTS Published: Thursday, January 6, 2011 AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE Deaf students to get additional offerings ACC has been named a regional center for Gallaudet University and, as such, will offer…
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A defense lawyer for the deaf
A defense lawyer for the deaf Local justice gets boost with young lawyer’s sign language skills. By Steven Kreytak AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF Sunday, Jan. 2, 2011 When Amber Farrelly Elliott was 9, her mother enrolled her in an American Sign Language…
Deaf Austinites say police can’t seem to listen to reason
Tone Deaf Deaf Austinites say police can’t seem to listen to reason Note: To view pictures and videos, please click website link below. BY JORDAN SMITH Esther Valdez is deaf. That explains some, but not all, of what happened to…
Deaf Residents Asking People Not To Hang Up When They Call
Deaf Residents Asking People Not To Hang Up When They Call by Anayeli Ruiz NewsWest 9 All it takes is a minute of your time. That’s what deaf residents and their interpreters in Big Spring want people and businesses around…
Owner and a Former Executive of Indicted Video Relay Services Company Plead Guilty to Defrauding FCC Program
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, October 28, 2010 Owner and a Former Executive of Indicted Video Relay Services Company Plead Guilty to Defrauding FCC Program WASHINGTON – John T.C. Yeh, the owner of Viable…
Deaf teacher continues to receive harassment over reporter visit
Deaf teacher continues to receive harassment over reporter visit October 26, 2010 Kathleen Nosek, a deaf teacher in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD, is still in the thick of it. http://www.examiner.com/autism-parenting-in-dallas/carrolton-farmers-branch-isd-suspends-hearing-impaired-teacher Earlier this month, Dallas Morning News reporter Avi Selk visited…