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National "seal of approval" for OCC's sign language interpreting program

Sarah Cwiek

Michigan now has a nationally-accredited training program for sign language interpreters.Oakland Community College’s program received accreditation from…

Education

State senate approves sale of School for the Deaf

Michigan's deaf community to turning to Governor Jennifer Granholm in a last ditch effort to stop the sale of the Michigan School for the Deaf in Flint.…

Education

Alumni plan to protest proposed sale of Michigan's School for the Deaf

Michigan state senators will briefly gavel themselves back into session Wednesday morning, so they can fix some minor language problems in a few bills.…

Education

Opposition rising against the sale of Michigan's School for the Deaf

There appears to be rising opposition to the planned sale of the Michigan School for the Deaf in Flint. Meanwhile, a legislative mistake threatens to…

Education

Legislature clears way for sale of Michigan School for the Deaf

The Michigan School for the Deaf in Flint may soon be sold.In the wee hours of Friday morning, as the legislature prepared to adjourn its 2010 session,…