Jindal won’t hear of tax to aid deaf – Louisiana

Jindal won’t hear of tax to aid deaf By John Maginnis May 28, 2013 Given the steep decrease in telephone landlines and the explosion in cell phones, the legislative bill to adjust the tax to pay for telecommunications services for…

NTC student overcomes obstacle to succeed

NTC student overcomes obstacle to succeed May 18, 2013 Staff Reports [email protected] A student at Northeast Technology Center’s Afton Campus is not letting her inability to hear the world keep her from being a part of it. Erin Barnes, from…

Erastus “Deaf” Smith – Little History

Erastus “Deaf” Smith – Little History You can learn more about Deaf Smith at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deaf_Smith On May 25, 1985 the Austin Association of the Deaf hosted the world premiere of the short two-act play called “Deaf Smith: the Great Texian…

UPDATED: Texas Interpreter Education Series – Summer 2013

UPDATED: Texas Interpreter Education Series – Summer 2013 Texas Interpreter Education Series Please see full details 9-pages PDF downloadable file below Big Spring, Texas BE BOLD, BE THE BEST. Save the date y’all. July 14- 19, 2013 An intensive skill…

LAAD Summer Picnic 6/9/13 – Lafayette

LAAD HOT Summer Time Picnic HOT SUMMER TIME PICNIC June 9, 2013 9 am to 5 pm Non Member– $6.00 Member– $4.00 Child—(6-17 yrs) $2.00 BINGO at 1:30 pm POTTO Waterside: Bring extra clothes and towels, BRING KIDS Chance to…

Deaf students earn real-world training through innovative dog class

 Deaf students earn real-world training through innovative dog class By: Dan Robertson May 29, 2013 Simply communicating is a daily challenge for the hearing-impaired, but thanks to a new training program, Texas School for the Deaf students are learning that…