Houston Public Media

Emergency alerts go out in Spanish and English, but what happens if you speak another language?

Two years ago, the Federal Communications Commission unanimously voted to require that wireless emergency alerts reach people in 13 languages and American Sign Language. Those are the alerts people ...
Post-Bulletin

Rochester Public Schools proposes phasing out Latin, introducing American Sign Language

ROCHESTER — Starting next year, students in Rochester Public Schools likely won’t be able to start studying Latin, but may be able to take American Sign Language. Those changes are part of a proposal ...
The New York Times

DK Metcalf’s sign language TD celebrations a ‘hot topic’ in Deaf community: ‘He has the swag with it’

The Athletic has live coverage of Eagles vs. Seahawks on Monday Night Football It’s not just that DK Metcalf is learning American Sign Language and using it on a national stage — it’s that, even as a ...
Los Angeles Times

Culture over Country: Why American Sign Language deserves a place in foreign language curriculum

American Sign Language (ASL), used by half a million Americans, is the fourth most studied foreign language at colleges and universities. Despite its critical role for those who can't use spoken ...

Sing and sign nursery rhymes with Tiny Tunes

Discover new series Tiny Tunes, where young children and presenter Lisa use British Sign Language (BSL) to sign and sing ...