Tag Archive | American Sign Language
Preschool Says Deaf 3 year old’s Sign Language Violates School Weapon Policy | THE JEENYUS CORNER
Deaf Three-Year-Old Not Allowed to Sign His Name Because It Violates Preschool’s Weapons Policy By Neetzan Zimmerman GAWKER.COM A deaf preschooler in Grand Island, Nebraska, has been prohibited from signing his own name because school administrators believe the gesture he uses looks too much like a gun. “He’s deaf, and his name sign, they say, […]
Unarmed Deaf Woman Tased By Tacoma Police
Marshall D. Culpepper THE JEENYUS CORNER A deaf citizen of Washington state, who called authorities for help, became a victim a second time when Police tasered her in front of her Tacoma apartment building. Lashonn White told KIRO 7 news, that she called 911 on April 6 with the help of a certified American Sign […]
