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    Obama Proposes Longer School Days, Extended School Year

    As a future educator I must say that I agree with the decision to cut breaks or extend school days. Of course not without increasing teacher pay though. Kids in the U.S. are significantly behind and I don't think it's the class size to blame. It's a number of factors: number of vacations...
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    Obama Fried Chicken

    Speaking as someone who is half Black, grew up with my Black southern mother I must agree with ASLGAL that Al Sharpton uses things like this to deepen his pockets. I hate having someone like him feel that they are the representative of all Black people in this world. I think the streotypes will...
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    Interested in learning ASL.

    Hi elektrisk, I was recently diagnosed with moderately sever hearing loss and so I just started learning sign myself. I think a great tool is Signing Savvy which is an online ASL dictionary but with visuals and movement. While I take ASL classes at my school, they mention another website on...
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    I have finally decided!

    Check your state's Department of Education website. They should have a list of specific requirements for someone who is interested in Deaf Education. You will be more than likely required to take the Praxis test. I am not sure if you are in Washington State or Washington DC but I am posting a...
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    Gallaudet Questions

    I still think it's worth giving it a shot especially since this person has a background in ASL. His or her fluency may be better than they think it is. Good luck
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    Deaf Eduction College

    Have you looked at Flagler College or University of North Florida. Flagler College is near FSDB and they work closely with FSDB as well for Deaf students to transition to college.
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    Gallaudet Questions

    Hi, This is my first time posting. I recently applied and was accepted but I am not a HUG applicant. I am HoH but recently discovered that I have moderate hearing loss. For the majority of my life I didn't sign, I used speech like a hearing person would. I am not sure the contents of the...
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