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 ...

If we could teach American Sign Language to all students, including hearing students, from kindergarten to 12th grade, the benefits would be extraordinary. It would not only eradicate the biggest ...

Program at de l'Epee Deaf Center opens new world of communication for young learners.

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

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, ...

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (WKRC) - Northern Kentucky University's American Sign Language (ASL) program is gaining popularity, offering a unique educational experience led by members of the deaf community.

Melissa Malzkuhn started Motion Light Lab to create sign language learning and literacy resources for Deaf children—using emerging technology and storytelling. Melissa, who is third-generation Deaf, ...

Deaf people who use sign language are quicker at recognizing and interpreting body language than hearing non-signers, according to new research. Deaf people who use sign language are quicker at ...