How lucky I've been to spend my career doing what I dreamt of doing from the time I was a young child. So grateful for all the amazing people and students I worked with. #timeforrecess
Though common, requests for preferred interpreters are sometimes questioned as valid. Consistent interpreters increase accuracy and trust, reducing hidden labor for #DeafStudents as illustrated by Avril's story. To learn more: https://t.co/2xWwgRZd8b
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What a pleasant change of pace to watch a student game! Step by step we're returning to some sense of normality. And next week we're back 5 days a week!
On this #TransDayOfVisibility and every day, we support all trans and nonbinary students and colleagues—out or not—for who they know themselves to be. We continue to work toward a world where this visibility is not legislated, but celebrated.
#TDOV
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Deaf people experience #MentalHealth issues more frequently. Information, services, and resources are not always accessible. As current events continues, these factors may increase. Learn more about services, the effects of #trauma, and risk factors: https://t.co/OYC0kAXHhq
Grayslake High School District 127 is welcoming students for 5 days of in-person learning starting April 19. If you want to change your student to in-person learning from Group C 100% remote, or vice-versa, please fill out the form sent on 3/17 https://t.co/Ec2bWquj4i
Celebrating Black History Month with a discussion about Black American Sign Language (BASL)! Make sure to watch the documentary Signing Black in America (link in part 2) and tag Black Deaf creators, advocates, and educators below #blackhistorymonth#basl#languagediversity
Fascinating story about the power of social media, conspiracy theories and how representation, accessibility and having a seat at the table matter.
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White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki announced on 1/25/2021 that ASL interpreters will be provided at all White House press briefings going forward. Thank you to @NAD1880 & all the advocates who have worked to make these briefings accessible in ASL! https://t.co/lZbfLShO3e
Our founder and CEO, @coreyaxelrod, was featured in this CBSN article - he talked about the challenges that he and his family members, including his wife and father, have experienced in healthcare settings.
T/Y, @michael_roppolo!
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Andrea Hall, the president of the International Federation of Firefighters reads and signs the Pledge of Allegiance at Joe Biden's inauguration ceremony
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