Challengers Meghan Brown and Dara Ezzell-Pebworth have been the most vocal about their support for inclusive signs and ...

The Los Angeles Unified School District has added American Sign Language interpretation to its Board of Education meetings. There are about 1,800 deaf and hard of hearing students in the district. Why ...

The West Ada School District has faced weeks of backlash after instructing a sixth-grade teacher to remove signs containing inclusive messages from her classroom in Meridian. In its first meeting ...

The lack of scientific terms and vocabulary in many of the world’s sign languages can make science education and research careers inaccessible for deaf people and those with hearing loss. Meet the ...

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Syracuse, N.Y. -- When Heather Patrick was growing up, she knew she was different. At the age of 16, she was diagnosed with autism. She graduated from high school at 21, and went from one community ...