Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind nominated for National Register of Historic Places

The Colorado Springs School for the Deaf and Blind (CSDB) has been nominated to be on the National Register of Historic ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Deaf, Blind, and Deserving of a College Degree

I am deaf and blind. I am also the author of a book of poetry, the recipient of many awards and fellowships, the editor of two poetry anthologies, the former publisher of a leading publishing house in ...
Newsday

For the deaf-blind, a place to gain skills and independence

For nearly half a century, men, women and children from around the country who are deaf and blind have come to Long Island to the only agency in the United States that equips them to live ...
Yahoo

The first deaf-blind student to graduate Harvard Law School wants everyone to join the fight for more accessibility: ‘I’ve been advocating for years. We need non-disabled ...

Meet Haben Girma, the first deaf-blind student to graduate from Harvard Law School. She's also a disability rights advocate who wants everyone to join the fight for more accessibility. HABEN GIRMA: My ...
Colorado Public Radio

Interview: The 150-year-old Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind hired its first deaf superintendent. Here’s how she wants the school to grow

Tera Spangler became the first deaf superintendent of the Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind earlier this year. It’s a big deal, considering the school was founded 150 years ago, two years ...
People

Blind, Deaf Pup Named Piglet, Beloved for Teaching Acceptance, Is Coming Out with His Own Book

PIGLET: The Unexpected Story of a Deaf, Blind, Pink Puppy and His Family is due to hit shelves on August 3, 2021 Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013.
ABC7

Oscar-nominated 'Feeling Through' breaks barriers with deaf-blind lead

NEW YORK -- A short film nominated for an Oscar this year is breaking barriers. "Feeling Through" is the first movie ever to feature a man who is both deaf and blind in the lead role. It was made on ...
Hawaii News Now

After lengthy inquiry, former principal of Hawaii School for Deaf and Blind to be reinstated

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The former principal of the Hawaii School for the Deaf and Blind is getting his job back. In 2019, the state Department of Education complex superintendent recommended that ...
WBAY

WI families concerned after potential loss of funding for deaf-blind technical assistance program

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Over 100 families throughout the state are concerned about how a potential loss in funding could impact their deaf-blind children. Those children are a part of the Wisconsin ...

Deaf and blind dog finds forever home after Lynchburg community rallies for his recovery

Thanks to generous community support, Mapo, a dog at the Lynchburg Humane Society who is deaf and blind, has made a ...
Ars Technica

Would you rather be deaf or blind?

I'm sure this has been done before, but I haven't seen it in a while, so here goes...<P>From a practical standpoint, I'd have to say I'd rather be deaf, I think I could function more easily without ...