DOT Recognizes Deaf and Hard of Hearing Truck Drivers! February 1, 2013 In a historic victory for deaf and hard of hearing truckers, the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) announced today, after decades of prohibition, that deaf drivers can…
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Shane Feldman Departs NAD to Lead RID as Executive Director
Shane Feldman Departs NAD to Lead RID as Executive Director The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) congratulates Shane H. Feldman for his selection as the new Executive Director of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID). The NAD…
Driving in Silence
DRIVING IN SILENCE September 2012 by Amanda Jakl Randall Doane has been driving big rigs for more than 10 years. Driving double and triple trailers, and tankers and hazardous material, he’s logged more than a quarter million miles across nearly…
NAD Announces First Bloch Leadership & Advocacy Scholarship Recipient
NAD Announces First Bloch Leadership & Advocacy Scholarship Recipient The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) is pleased to announce that Lisa Bothwell, a fourth-year law student at Loyola University in New Orleans, is the first recipient of the Nancy…