Poll: Do you think everyone should learn sign language?

What are the benefits and drawbacks of having sign language being taught? Do you think sign language should be a class in public school? Why I ask: Ever since I started taking sign language classes I’ve noticed a lot more deaf people in my area than before. It could just be a coincidence – but […]

Town Elections: Leesburg

Town Elections: Leesburg The following are running for either mayor or one of three town council seats in the Town of Leesburg. Number of years living in town: 12 Occupation: Owner of Vcr Inc., mobile title settlement company Public service positions: Leesburg Town councilman (2008-present); Leesburg planning commissioner (2006-2008); Leesburg Economic Development commissioner (1999-2006); EDC’s […]

Race and Disability Discrimination Complaints in Wisconsin TANF Program to Be Resolved by Statewide Agreement

Race and Disability Discrimination Complaints in Wisconsin TANF Program to Be Resolved by Statewide Agreement WASHINGTON—-Under a new agreement between the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services , DCF will ensure that when Wisconsin families seek income assistance and help finding employment, they will have an […]

in ASL whats the best way to understand fingerspelling?

i just started learning ASL i knew the alphabet for a while now and now im working on my fingerspelling and understanding it i find myself trying to pronounce the word as it is being fingerspelled out, but i can only understand it when its being done slowly is there a good way to understand […]