I was 5 years old and all I remember when it snowed in Little Rock, the Deaf and Blind School had a huge hill and we would go there to slide down the hill on cardboard.
At the track meet, I don’t know if the Deaf and Blind School had more like a city in their name,
After listening to the name Deaf and Blind High School being announced over and over during a two day track meet, I just wondered if the stakeholders in the school liked the name or is it just traditional. As a teacher, I started thinking we don’t have schools that name any other disability. I...
I think it’s great that deaf people are proud to be deaf and our proud of their schools. I do think the name “ Deaf and Blind School” is historical. As a teacher we worked hard at not identifying kids by their disabilities. I don’t even know if deaf/blind are considered disabilities. I only...
I think it was jarring because non of the other schools describe the population in terms of their disabilities. The other school are named for what they are learning - ex school of the arts, Miami school for architecture and design, high school for science, culinary arts etc etc my School was...
I am a retired teacher. I was at a high school track meet and they were announcing the scores. Over and over I heard the score for the deaf and blind school. It was jarring for me and I couldn’t figure out why. I taught at a school for the physically impaired but that was not the name of the...
I am a retired teacher. I was at a high school track meet and they were announcing the scores. Over and over I heard the score for the deaf and blind school. It was jarring for me and I couldn’t figure out why. I taught at a school for the physically impaired but that was not the name of the...