For Holly Pedersen, presenting at the International Congress on Education of the Deaf wasn’t just a professional milestone; ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – Denton Mallas, the current Dean of Students at the Louisiana Special School District, appeared on an episode of Queer Eye and used his screen time to advocate for deaf and ...

Dream those dreams and then get up and live those dreams. It’s what deaf education teacher Amber Nall saw for herself. She’ll get to live out her dream of signing the National Anthem on the field at ...

Ariana Bishop, a senior at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, is set to graduate next week with a mission close to her ...

The Ohio Department of Education named its 2021 Ohio Teacher of the Year.Ohio School for the Deaf teacher Anthony Coy-Gonzalez was surprised Thursday with the recognition.Coy-Gonzalez teaches upper ...

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A former Mississippi School for the Deaf teacher won more than $200,000 from a federal jury after she said she was fired as a result of racial discrimination.Melissa Ross said she felt overwhelmed and ...

Cathy Girard, who goes by Miss Katie in the classroom, is the teacher who was seen picking up the deaf child and then planting her on the floor in the corridor of St. Rita School for the Deaf in ...

These New Jersey students pulled off the surprise with the help of their music teacher, who's also the deaf dog's owner. It's ...

ESCONDIDO, Calif. — Teacher Appreciation week is the gift that keeps on giving. In this Zevely Zone, I visited L.R. Green Elementary in Escondido where an inspirational teacher received a Random Act ...

Correspondent photo / Sean Barron Retired longtime educator and advocate Irene Tunanidas of Poland holds a Dec. 17, 1972, Vindicator article about her being Youngstownás first deaf teacher. Tunanidas ...