Deaf Culture, Community & Lifestyle
Deaf Culture, Community & Lifestyle • 6 October 2026
National Association of the Deaf Announces Comprehensive Review of Zero Tolerance Policy Following Community Feedback
The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) has officially initiated a formal, comprehensive review of its long-standing Zero Tolerance Policy, responding to sustained criticism from members of the…
Deaf Culture, Community & Lifestyle • 2 October 2026
National Association of the Deaf Announces Strategic Preparations for the 2026 Biennial Conference in San Francisco
The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) has officially commenced the foundational planning phases for its 2026 Biennial Conference, a premier event in the American Deaf and hard-of-hearing…
Deaf Culture, Community & Lifestyle • 1 October 2026
NAD Unveils Blueprint for Excellence in Deaf Education Amidst Federal Policy Realignment
The National Association of the Deaf (NAD), represented by Educational Policy Consultant Marla Hatrak, has officially announced the development of a comprehensive strategic framework titled the Blueprint for…
Deaf Culture, Community & Lifestyle • 1 October 2026
The Impending Dissolution of the U.S. Department of Education and the Future of Special Education Policy
The structural integrity of the United States Department of Education (ED) faces an unprecedented existential shift as federal leadership accelerates a transition plan to shutter the agency entirely.…
Deaf Culture, Community & Lifestyle • 1 October 2026
National Association of the Deaf Leadership Highlights Organizational Progress and Upcoming Biennial Conference Initiatives
The National Association of the Deaf (NAD), the nation’s premier civil rights organization for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals, has released a comprehensive update detailing its current advocacy efforts,…
Deaf Culture, Community & Lifestyle • 30 September 2026
A New Era at the National Association of the Deaf: CEO Nick Kiego Outlines Vision and Operational Realities Following First Month in Office
The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) stands at a pivotal juncture as newly appointed Chief Executive Officer Nick Kiego completes his first 30 days of leadership. In…
Deaf Culture, Community & Lifestyle • 30 September 2026
National Association of the Deaf and Derrick Ford prepare for landmark U.S. Court of Appeals hearing on White House accessibility
The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) and plaintiff Derrick Ford are scheduled to appear before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on October 6,…
