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Virginia School for Deaf and Blind names new superintendent

STAUNTON, Virginia - The Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind has named Pat Trice as superintendent.

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North Dakota School for the Deaf celebrates 125 years

DEVILS LAKE, North Dakota - More than 230 past students and staff traveled to Devils Lake for a celebration last weekend of the 125th anniversary of the North Dakota School for the Deaf.

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German attempts to break down barriers for deaf in N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - In a country with zero kindergartens specifically for the deaf, Robert Grund wants to help establish the first - just a small suite of rooms for perhaps a couple dozen kids, in...

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Deaf business owners overcome obstacles and prejudice

NEW YORK - Soon after customers arrive at Mozzeria for the first time, they notice something's different about the restaurant: Virtually every staffer is deaf.

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Book sheds light on 'Segregated Georgia School for the Deaf'

ROME, Georgia - To be poor and black and deaf.

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Bill to aid Maine deaf school's fundraising moves forward

AUGUSTA, Maine - A bill that would promote private fundraising for Maine's school for the deaf will go forward to the legislature in the coming session.

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Deal allows interpreter to get closer to deaf wrestler

ROYAL OAK, Michigan - A sign-language interpreter for a deaf wrestler will be allowed to get closer to the action as part of a settlement with the Michigan High School Athletic Association.

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Deaf student named to Oklahoma all-state cheerleader squad

OKLAHOMA CITY - A senior at the Oklahoma School for the Deaf has been named to the state's all-state cheerleading team.

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African refugee is blossoming at School for the Deaf

DANVILLE, Kentucky - Students travel from around the state to attend the Kentucky School for the Deaf in Danville.

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Officials: Lead found in water at School for the Deaf campus

FLINT, Michigan - Officials say lead has been found in water at a building on the campus of the Michigan School for the Deaf in Flint.

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Nonprofit purchases historic Brattleboro school campus

BRATTLEBORO, Vermont - The U.S. Bankruptcy Court has approved the sale of a historic school for the deaf and hard of hearing in Brattleboro to a nonprofit supporting early education programs.

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Bosnian first-graders reach out to deaf schoolmate

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina - When Mirzana Coralic asked the primary school in her Sarajevo neighborhood whether they would enroll her deaf son, teacher Sanela Ljumanovic volunteered without thinking...

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Deaf student teaching lessons on accessibility

CORTEZ, Colorado - Going back to school as a single parent with two kids is challenging for many.

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Maine changes law to allow deaf school to raise money

AUGUSTA, Maine - Supporters of a new Maine law say the measure takes away restrictions that prevented the Maine Educational Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing from accepting private donations.

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Haiti protest demands justice for 3 slain deaf women

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Hundreds of protesters marched in Haiti's capital on Friday to demand justice following the brutal killings of three deaf women who were tortured, stoned and left in a gully by...

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Zach LaVine uses slam dunk winnings to help deaf school

ST. PAUL, Minnesota - The claps and cheers as Zach LaVine walked into the room were loud, audible to everyone in the school as the Minnesota Timberwolves guard arrived and waved to the crowd.

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Slaying of 3 deaf women in Haiti highlights vulnerability

LEVEQUE, Haiti - The three friends had spent the day stocking up on food in the Haitian capital when they left for their village, setting off on the 20-mile trip home by foot because the minibuses...

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Deaf Grassroots Movement rallies at the Oklahoma Capitol

OKLAHOMA CITY - Nearly 200 people marched at the Oklahoma Capitol in support of expanded services for the deaf community.

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Zach LaVine wins NBA Cares Community Assist award for April

MINNEAPOLIS - Zach LaVine's work with a school for the deaf is bringing an added benefit he never saw coming - the chance to help a new charity dedicated to his fallen coach.

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Def Leppard meets Arkansas School for the Deaf Leopards

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas - Def Leppard? Meet the deaf Leopards.

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