Apr. 1—Students at Country Heights Elementary School are able to learn American Sign Language (ASL) in support of their deaf and hard of hearing peers through the sign language club at the school.

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 ...

Burris began teaching at Troy High School in the fall of 2019. She’s a firm believer in the importance of teaching ASL so her students will not only be able to communicate but also to help bridge the ...

GREENDALE, Wis. - Word is spreading about an offering at Greendale High School that’s opening up a new world for students. "It really changed my whole life plan," junior Julia Gnadt said. Gnadt is now ...

Correction: The original video with this piece did not include captioning for some of the American Sign Language seen on screen. The video has been updated to include ...

Two Topeka USD 501 elementary schools could adopt internationally prestigious, if more rigorous, curricula in the coming years. Officials in the district and building leaders at McClure and Scott Dual ...

In addition to American Sign Language, School District 186 offers Spanish, French, German and Latin. Around one million people use ASL as their main way to communicate, according to Communication ...

When Arlo Gelsone, 7, and his classmates high-five each other in class at Fritsch Elementary School, it’s about more than congratulating each other for a good thing. They’re connecting as buddies to ...

(WFSB) - American Sign Language is a course that’s gaining popularity in grades schools, but many middle schools in the state don’t offer it as a world language course. In Milford’s Harborside Middle ...

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 ...