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Ben Werner, Student Newspaper Editor
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A deaf community was developing in Addis Ababa, fuelled by the establishment of the ENAD and also the existence of two schools for the deaf in the city.
Outreach to schools, alternative schools, welfare offices and schools for the blind and deaf will be a part of the program awareness component.
The delegation visited schools for Deaf and blind children, and public schools where disabled students are fully integrated into mainstream classrooms.
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John Fielding, CEO
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He has served as Chair of the Board of Trustees for the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind and is a Member of the Board of the National Organization on Disability.
Expansion of model Deaf-Blind program at Eastern School for the Deaf additional positions needed and specialized group home for those children with specializing needs.
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Brian Mengel, Civil Servant
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Governance of the Montana School for the Deaf and the Blind is entrusted to the appointed Board of Public Education, which sets requirements for public education in the state.
Deaf pupils including those with substantial hearing losses are receiving their basic education inregular primary or secondary school environment in additional to the 24 special school for the deaf.
Students who are deaf or hard of hearing that attend school in their local school district may be referred to ISD for educational and vocational evaluations.
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Adam Findley, Professional Motivator
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School for the Deaf and the Blind will offer special summer programs for children and adults with sensory disabilities and their families.
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Dave Simons, Internet Entrepeneur
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The California School for the Blind in Fremont, and the California Schools for the Deaf in Riverside and Fremont provide comprehensive education and related services to the state's visually and aurally impaired students.
OSD is one of the first schools for the deaf to use video conferencing technology which uses the Internet and cameras to allow individuals to see each other and communicate by talking or signing.
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Craig Leveaux, Blogger
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The school district agreed that Amy should have a wireless FM hearing aid and should receive instruction from a tutor for the deaf for one hour each day and from a speech therapist for three hours each week.
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