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The Deaf Edge’s Moved
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This blog has moved to a new domain: http://thedeafedge.org Be sure to update your bookmark and RSS feeds! All my best, ~ A Deaf Pundit
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Death to Deafness: Part 2
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( Continuation from Part 1 ) Today’s and the Future’s Realities on Educating the Deaf This now leads us into the matter of the accusations made against u ...
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Death to Deafness: Part 1
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Today, if one asked the average hearing person how they would picture a deaf person, odds are they would either think of the elderly, Marlee Matlin, or a baby wi ...
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How To Fight Back
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It goes without saying that there’s been an incredible upsurge in the AVT folks’ attempts to eliminate ASL from Deaf Education. The Indiana School of the Deaf re ...
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More Data On Numbers of MI Terps
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Anyway, according to the DODHH interpreter database, Michigan has a total of 245 *state-qualified* interpreters, and a total of 207 nationally certified interprete ...
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Only 85 State-Certified Interpreters?!
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Today, the Lansing State Journal published an article about the Lansing Community College’s ITP crisis, which has been fortunately resolved. LCC will not be suspendi ...
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More Crises With The Deaf Community
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Note: This blog is more than just a transcript for the vlog above. Last week, it was announced here in Michigan that the top Interpreter Training Prog ...
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The Ends Do Not Justify The Means
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This is a continuation of my previous blog post, The Resources of the Deaf Community . If you haven’t read it yet, please do so first before going on any further. ...
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The Resources of the Deaf Community
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Jaelstrom’s vlog, “ Leave AG Bell Alone! ” sparked a discussion on Twitter, and one tweet from Marvin Miller asked Jaelstrom and I this question, “I still think NAD ...
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CSI: A Step Forward For The Deaf Community
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For those who haven’t viewed the CSI episode “The Two Mrs. Grissoms”, don’t read any further. There are a lot of spoilers in this blog post. Now, onwards to the ...
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One of Deaf Education’s Dirty Secrets…
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One early summer day, a couple of decades ago, my parents and a couple of other parents went door to door campaigning for one of the school board candidates. Duri ...
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The MSU Situation
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A lot of people have been asking me about the MSU Deaf Education situation in the past several months, and it hasn’t been until now that I’ve been a ...
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Interview About MSU Deaf Education Program
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My mother was interviewed by the media about MSU’s decision to close the Deaf Education program and ASL courses and unfortunately, the media didn’t air the interview. H ...
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National Trend Of Eliminating ASL Classes?
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I’m beginning to notice a possible and disturbing trend nationally – universities are cutting American Sign Language courses from their programs and departme ...
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MSU’s Deaf Education Update!
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Approximately 25 to 30 Deaf Community members and allies made a strong showing at the MSU board of trustees’ meeting yesterday. Numerous individuals brought ...
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Thank You – But It’s OUR Cause
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I would like to thank John Egbert for his blog post expressing support for my efforts to keep the Deaf Education program open at MSU. However, I wanted to emphasize that t ...
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SBE’s *Amended* Resolution About MSU
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The Michigan State Board of Education just released their AMENDED resolution about the MSU Deaf Education program. The new addition is at the bottom of the text. Thank yo ...
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MI SBE Asks MSU To Reconsider
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The Michigan State Board of Education [SBE] has made a resolution to ask Michigan State University to reconsider its decision to close the Deaf Education program in its me ...
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My MSU Rally Speech
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Approximately 50 to 70 people showed up to today’s rally at Michigan State University’s Rally for Deaf Education. The weather was terrible – 25 degrees with a fierce wind, ...
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MSU’s Rationale For Closing Deaf Ed Program
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I am aware that DeafRead does not publish posts that have emails in it – but this is an extraordinary situation, and this is an email between two public officials, which c ...
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