More than 90 percent of deaf children in the U.S. are born to hearing parents. For them, the path forward can be difficult and also controversial. The advent of cochlear implant technology has the ...

New research exploring how deaf and hearing preschool-aged children learn through interactive play with their parents is the focus of a partnership between Rochester Institute of Technology’s National ...

When Professor Michael Ndurumo lost his hearing at the age of eight, few could have imagined that decades later, he would be ...

Early learning centers in Tucson are teaching babies as young as six months old to communicate with their hands before they ...

It was much different than a typical college social. The crowded room exuded a sense of positive energy, from people who share a common bond of beating unbeatable odds, and who were happily and ...

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 ...

One little girl in Dayton, Maine, has unknowingly changed the culture of her entire school when she became the first and only deaf student to attend. Morey Belanger, 6, was diagnosed with a genetic ...

Students at UW-Madison gathered more than 2,000 signatures on an online petition fighting to preserve American Sign Language ...

According to the department’s letter, the Oregon Deaf-Blind Center lost its grant because Portland Public Schools, which ...

The conductor will appear at the screening of a film about three deaf musicians from Venezuela preparing to perform Beethoven ...

Addressing the forum, President of GNAD, Matthew Kubacha, reiterated that deaf people had the same right as all citizens to access the information the media disseminates. “We know we can’t do this ...