Kansas educators are taking steps to improve the teaching of American Sign Language and putting it on par with other world languages taught in public schools. The Kansas State Board of Education on ...

Wayne State University’s College of Education recently included a Deaf Studies minor in its curriculum, and the classes are filling up. Credit: Shutterstock Deaf people say they sometimes feel like ...

Snapchat's latest Lens is bringing the American Sign Language on the platform for people to learn and take lessons from in their use of social media. The feature brings a free service that will help ...

IVANHOE, Calif. (KFSN) -- 8-year-old Sophia learned American Sign Language at the Boys and Girls Club in Ivanhoe. "It was fun for me but I don't know about the other kids," she says. In February, Unit ...

There is a tragedy going on at USU that few people know about. There are two aspects of USU’s Deaf Education Dept. The one that trains future teachers of the deaf to use American Sign Language with ...

Snapchat is introducing a new ASL alphabet learning lens called “Sign With Snap.” The lens will teach you how to “fingerspell your name, practice the ASL Alphabet, and play games that put new skills ...

Little did Emily Fermier know she would first find her life’s passion from a childhood neighbor. “When I was a kid, my dream job was to be a hairstylist or dolphin trainer,” recalled Fermier. “I’ve ...

CINCINNATI — The movie 'CODA' made history Sunday at the Academy Awards, but its recognition is also helping shine a spotlight on both the Deaf and American Sign Language communities. "Last night, ...

University of Wisconsin American Sign Language students have begun mobilizing to protect the number of ASL courses offered, which have been reduced to accommodate university budget cuts. Students of ...

That’s the first thing a senior American Sign Language lecturer said when I asked her how she felt about her compensation from Penn. I’ve taken ASL at Penn for the past year. Learning how to sign and ...