Tag: National Association of the Deaf

The NAD and Amazon.com, Inc. Agree to Expand CC on Amazon Video

The NAD and Amazon.com, Inc. Agree to Expand Closed Captions on Amazon Video October 14, 2015 The National Association of the Deaf and Amazon, Inc.Agree to Expand Closed Captions on Amazon Video The National Association of the Deaf (NAD), a…

Free Workshop: IEP Advocacy for Parents – Austin

IEP Advocacy For Parents Free Workshop! IEP meetings: overwhelming? Want to understand the IEP process better and be more prepared for IEP meetings? Tawny Holmes, a lawyer from the National Association of the Deaf, will talk about the special education process…

NAD for the Deaf Commends TSD Senior

TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF PRESS RELEASE Contact: Keena Miller Phone: 512-462-5328, cell: 512-658-4444 Email: [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF SENIOR RECEIVES HONOR FROM THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THE DEAF Austin, Texas – September 10, 2015…

Justice Department Files Statements of Interest in Title III and Section 504 Lawsuits against Harvard and MIT

Justice Department Files Statements of Interest in Title III and Section 504 Lawsuits against Harvard and MIT The Justice Department announced that it has filed Statements of Interest in two private cases pending in the United States District Court for…

Uber Adds New Features To Driver-Side App For Hearing Impaired Drivers

Uber Adds New Features To Driver-Side App For Hearing Impaired Drivers May 28, 2015 By Jordan Crook (@jordanrcrook) Uber is making changes to its driver-side app to provide better functionality for deaf and hard of hearing driver partners. For years…

Position Announcement at NAD 5/17/15

Position Announcement at NAD 1) The NAD invites applications for a Policy Counsel/Advisor position within the NAD Law and Advocacy Center. This position will focus primarily on policy issues affecting deaf and hard of hearing people. For further information about…