Evan Mercer delivered a high school graduation speech about overcoming deafness. May 30, 2014 — -- “Who could ever have imagined someone like me would make it this far?” asked Evan Mercer last ...

Kendyl Pool was able to “see” conversations for the first time in real time due to a pair of high-tech glasses, which transcribe speech into words and display them on the lenses. Girl’s mother Bri ...

Author Rachel Kolb advocated for more representation of the Deaf community and discussed her new memoir with Georgetown University professor Liza Offreda at an event hosted by the disability ...

Deafness creates significant barriers to speech development as it prevents the brain from receiving essential auditory feedback needed for learning speech. While cochlear implants can be effective ...

Formal deaf education in England started at the end of the 18th century started with an innovative school in London.