I was at the School of Business at George Washington University today for a meeting hosted by the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice. The purpose of the meeting was to bring together leaders from business, education, government and non-profit organizations. It was very well done, and to top it all off… free [...]
Archive for January, 2007
Double Cheeseburgers and Accessibility
Posted in Uncategorized on January 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Personal Side of Hearing Loss
Posted in Uncategorized on January 12, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I am really looking forward to the Hearing Loss Association international convention in June. One of the highlights for me will be the research symposium, which takes place on the very last day. This year’s three hour session will focus on quality of life issues such as depression, anxiety, relationships, self-esteem, and loneliness. These important [...]
What where they thinking…
Posted in Access, Hearing Loss on January 12, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Long story short… a teenager boy in NY has not been allowed to bring his hearing assistance dog into school. Many may have heard the story, or seen it on CNN or some other show. Here’s one link: http://wcbstv.com/topstories/local_story_008053726.html
This should have been a “no-brainer” for the school system officials. They should know they have no legal standing, at [...]
There they go… again
Posted in Access, Hearing Loss on January 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Last month at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) meeting, a democratic commissioner and a republican commissioner both quoted President Ronald Reagan. Given that this is in vogue, I decided to pull a quote myself “There they go again.”
I received a press release a couple of weeks ago announcing that Communications Services for the Deaf [...]
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