If we could teach American Sign Language to all students, including hearing students, from kindergarten to 12th grade, the benefits would be extraordinary. It would not only eradicate the biggest ...

Students and community members gathered in Ostrander Auditorium Wednesday for a panel hosted by MSU faculty and members from the deaf and hard of hearing community. Students had opportunities to ...

Some public schools do offer ASL to deaf students, but it's often after age three. Depending on the program, enrolling ...

Melissa Radigraff, who has been a program leader for three years and works with the infant classes, said she has seen reduced ...

Students at UW-Madison gathered more than 2,000 signatures on an online petition fighting to preserve American Sign Language ...

The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline now offers American Sign Language services for the deaf and hard of hearing, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration announced Friday. Users can ...

Los Angeles schools will now teach both American Sign Language and spoken English to younger students. The policy change is meant to correct a history of suppressing ASL. But some say it goes too far.

American Sign Language is a dynamic living language with approximately 1 million users in the United States and Canada. A minor in ASL provides students with the ability to conceptualize language in a ...

The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline has added American Sign Language services, increasing access to people who are deaf or hard of hearing. For now, callers must dial (800) 273-8255 from their ...