Pet Talk: Deaf dog’s friendship requires different approach to training

Pet Talk: Deaf dog’s friendship requires different approach to training CNHI News Service www.theadanews.com October 15, 2013 Ada — “Man’s best friend” is a term with no discrimination. Whether your dog is large or petite, obedient or rebellious, you love…

90 area deaf students find normalcy at LISD

90 area deaf students find normalcy at LISD By Cody Permenter Laredo Morning Times Published: Thursday, October 17, 2013 Belen Villarreal stands at the front of her classroom at Cigarroa Middle School, microphone headset on and hands moving with swift…

‘Something that nobody can take away’: Michigan School for the Deaf football team wins first game since 1978

'Something that nobody can take away': Michigan School for the Deaf football team wins first game since 1978 The Michigan School for the Deaf football team defeated New Haven Meritt Academy 50-26 on Oct. 10, the team's first victory since…

Tech basketball player tells deaf elementary students to go after their dreams

Tech basketball player tells deaf elementary students to go after their dreams Red Raiders point guard Luke Adams tells students of his struggles and successes as a deaf person October 22, 2013 By NATALIE GROSS A-J MEDIA Students of the…

Pilot Radio Project Targets Alerts for the Deaf

Pilot Radio Project Targets Alerts for the Deaf October 23, 2013 The R&D arm of NPR is involved in a pilot project to deliver emergency alerts to deaf and hard-of-hearing people in several Gulf states. The Federal Emergency Management Agency…

UTHSC scores nearly $1 million to train deaf-ed teachers

UTHSC scores nearly $1 million to train deaf-ed teachers BY JENNIFER R. LLOYD OCTOBER 24, 2013 SAN ANTONIO — The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio received a nearly $1 million federal grant, the school announced Thursday.…