National Technical Institute for the Deaf researchers are working to improve education and provide more support for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. As a deaf student majoring in psychology, Joshua ...

An assembly framework and video to learn about the deaf community and Deaf Awareness Week which is celebrated in May each year.

Debbie Buchholz helps Bhutanese refugee Harka navigate a grocery store. Maita thinks he was seven years old when he and his family were forced out of their home in Bhutan. Starting in the late 1980s, ...

New research exploring how deaf and hearing preschool-aged children learn through interactive play with their parents is the focus of a partnership between Rochester Institute of Technology’s National ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. The student is now in 10th grade, but ...

Michigan parents of deaf and hard-of-hearing children will have new ways to track their child’s language learning progress under a new state law taking effect this spring. The law creates a new ...

The Princess Royal visited the Deaf Academy in Devon on Friday to celebrate the institution's bicentenary, commending staff ...

In Kenya, like most other places around the world, people don't ordinarily think to check whether their baby can hear or not. Deafness is the last thing a parent thinks about when they have a newborn.

SALEM, Ore — Distance learning has been a challenge for students all over and it’s no exception for kids who are deaf or hard of hearing. We checked in with the Oregon School for the Deaf to see how ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a world where spoken language is the norm, sign languages empower deaf and hard-of-hearing people to communicate with clarity ...