Isn’t Marlee a Deaf by Choice? Cochlear Implant?
Since Marlee has some hearing, wouldn’t she still be a fine candidate for a Cochlear implant?
I don’t know very much about deaf culture, so maybe someone can shed a light why some people who CAN HEAR with Cochlear implant would not go ahead and get it?
I hear almost […]
While parents and students listed many problems, there were recurring themes.
Communication
One concern voiced at the meeting was Lindsey and Jody Self, director of residential services, were not able to communicate with students.
Another communication problem is parents said they were not informed about what happens at NCSD.
Tracy Eubanks, mother of Tiffany “Pebbles” Dowley, said she wants […]
A good friend, Hedy, informed me the ad with Deaf characters did make its appearance thirty mins prior to the start of Superbowl Game on television.
Oh, boy, you guys gave me a big scare!
I was soooo relieved to hear it did air, after all!
Yay to Pepsi Cola Corporation for recognizing our ASL and Deaf Culture
*toasting Pepsi Cola Corporation my […]
AGBell Association has been caught red-handed for deliberately spreading erroneous facts about ASL and Deaf people.
Alexander T. Graham sent a letter to Pepsi corporate executives about its upcoming Super Bowl commercial,“Bob’s House,” featuring deaf characters.
First portion from AGBell Letter:
“Your advertisement perpetuates a common myth that all people who are deaf can only communicate using sign language and are, […]
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