GREENWICH — When the bell rang, Annmarie Anderson stood before her class silently, then gestured with her hands. Every time she paused, a different student raised their hand. This is how Anderson ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - On April 15, 2024, Governor Tate Reeves signed Senate Bill 2339 into law, directing the State Board of Education to develop a curriculum related to the study of American Sign ...

Did you know that, according to the World Health Organization, by 2050, nearly 2.5 billion people are projected to have some degree of hearing loss? This staggering statistic highlights the urgency of ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – At Ferris High School, students are enthusiastically learning American Sign Language (ASL) in a classroom unlike any other. Junior Grace Oakley, who is now the president of the Ferris ...

Jessica Burris knows if her dad could see her now, he wouldn’t have to say a word out loud. His actions would say it all. Her father, the late Terry Mason, would have held up a finger and pointed to ...

MORNING. I’M CHRISTINA WATKINS. MORE THAN A HALF MILLION PEOPLE IN THE UNITED STATES USE AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE. IT IS THE THIRD MOST COMMONLY USED LANGUAGE AFTER ENGLISH AND SPANISH AND A GROUP OF ...

Life experiences guides a Troy High School sign language teacher named Jessica Burris. CONTRIBUTED Life experiences guides a Troy High School sign language teacher named Jessica Burris. CONTRIBUTED ...

The human body is the greatest form of expression. From the clothes one wears to the things one says and does, expression is a form of self art. Sign language is a form of expression — one that ...

MacArthur High School students say deaf culture isn’t something to be ignored in San Antonio. As the city continues to expand, they’re offering free sign language classes to help people learn a new ...