Sign language is a language you express by using your hands and face instead of spoken words. It’s most commonly used by people in the Deaf community. How many types of sign language are there? There ...

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 ...

Common Ground Teen Center hosted American Sign Language teacher Michelle Walker, who is instructing the teens and young adults in ASL. Walker, founder and owner of Lend an Ear Consulting, is deaf/hard ...

New standards for teaching American Sign Language in kindergarten through 12th grade have been released by Gallaudet University’s Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center. The standards act as a ...

When Jason Hurdich served as an interpreter for former Gov. Nikki Haley's press conferences during Hurricane Matthew, he was told he'd have to quiet down. Apparently, his American Sign Language was ...

GIFs can do more than add a sassy quip to the end of your tweet. Now, they can even help you learn a new language. Giphy released an extensive GIF library on Thursday with more than 2,000 words and ...

She hopes that every school will now teach ASL and create a more inclusive environment for those hard of hearing. After a school cafeteria employee was having trouble communicating with and ...

LOCKPORT, N.Y. — American sign language or ASL is gaining momentum in becoming one of the most studied languages in high school and college classrooms. It's also a favorite inside a Lockport ...