More and more people are working in healthcare fields – including deaf people. Our analysis of the American Community Survey reveals that over the last 10 years there has been a 72% increase in deaf students enrolling or majoring in…
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NDC is thrilled to reveal that we’ve updated our State Reports! With the click of a link, you can view and download updated data and gain new insights into the lives and experiences of deaf people in any state across…
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Employment rates for deaf people have not improved since 2008, and we want to change that. NDC has received additional Rehabilitation Services Administration funding to support the development of innovative employment partnerships that increase job opportunities for deaf people….
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What is Video Remote Interpreting (VRI)? VRI is a helpful tool for effective communication that works by connecting deaf individuals with interpreters through video calls when in-person interpreters are not available. In a nutshell, VRI works by leveraging video calls…
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Are you single-handedly managing service provision for students with disabilities on your campus? Whether your student population is big or small, ensuring that all students get access to the high-quality services they need to thrive on campus is no easy…
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In today’s climate, it is more important than ever that Black History Month should be spent honoring and reflecting on the history and contributions of Black Americans. In doing so, we must also acknowledge that Black deaf people are often…
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The National Deaf Center has released the newest Access, Belonging, and Affirmation: Deaf Postsecondary Access and Inclusion Scale report—authored by Jeffrey Levi Palmer, Carrie Lou Bloom, Lore Kinast, and Tia-Nikki Ivanko—which sheds light on the experiences of deaf students in…
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As we begin the new year, let’s harness the power of data to make informed decisions and navigate our ever-changing world. Use the latest employment and education data from NDC to improve postsecondary outcomes for deaf people. The U.S. Census…
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The National Deaf Center is thrilled to announce that we will be attending the 2024 Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD)’s Equity & Excellence: Access in Higher Education Conference from July 15th – 20th in Baltimore, Maryland! We look…
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The National Deaf Center is excited to be attending the 2024 Postsecondary Disability Training Institute (PTI) Collaborative on Postsecondary Education and Disability Conference from June 4th – 7th in Portland, Maine! We look forward to seeing you there!…
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The National Deaf Center is excited to be attending the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD)’s International Conference on Teaching and Leadership Excellence from May 25th – 28th, 2024 in Austin, Texas!…
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