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		<title>Marlee Matlin, Our National Deaf Advocate</title>
		<link>http://ccosd.org/2011/04/09/marlee-matlin-our-national-deaf-advocate/</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the week of  April 11-15 Marlee Matlin will visit the Congressmen at the capital in Washington, D.C. along with the National Association of the Deaf Executive Director and staff members .  This main purpose is to request the equal access of captions to internet videos and the other technology issues for deaf consumer.  PURPLE (video relay [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Devices Available for Deaf Doctors or Medical Staff</title>
		<link>http://ccosd.org/2011/04/07/new-devices-available-for-deaf-doctors-or-medical-staff/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 03:43:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[- A solution for deaf physicians in the operating room&#8230;Deafdigest of April 6, 2011:   Operating room people such as any physicians, nurses and technicians, wear surgical masks. It makes impossible for deaf physicians to read lips. There have been see-through surgicial masks, but fogging makes lipreading difficult. Recent technology has improved on the fogging issue, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>COURT RULING SAYS REDSKINS HAVE TO CAPTION SONG LYRICS, TOO</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 02:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Washington, DC A federal appeals court upheld a ruling Friday that requires the Washington Redskins to make game content broadcast over the FedEx Field public address system accessible to deaf fans through captioning &#8212; including song lyrics. &#8220;Whatever the poetic merit of the lyrics and their relevance to the sport of football, we agree with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Very Inspiring Story About Governor Malloy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 23:04:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Conn. governor shares tales of dyslexia By Stephanie Reitz , Associated Press / March 30, 2011 GREENWICH, Conn. — Teachers said he was mentally retarded. Some of his nastier classmates called him a dummy. Today, Dannel P. Malloy is called something else: Governor of Connecticut. Malloy, who still struggles with reading and calls writing “almost [...]]]></description>
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		<title>American School for the Deaf Is Awarded with $2.5 million State Grant</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 22:17:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[West Hartford, CT SEN. BYE ANNOUNCES $2.5 MILLION FOR AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF State Senator Beth Bye (D-West Hartford) announced that the State Bond Commission is expected to approve a $2.5 million state grant for roof and window repairs at the American School for the Deaf at a meeting Friday. The bonding is part [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CAN Continues Its Service for DeafBlind Individuals with SSP!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 00:21:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On behalf of Bureau of Education for Services for the Blind (BESB) Brian Signman is pleased to advise that that agency is now accepting proposals from individuals and organizations who wish to provide community inclusion services to clients of this agency who are deafblind. Immediately below is a link to the Request for Proposal on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deaf and Hard of Hearing in Several Crisises at Japan!</title>
		<link>http://ccosd.org/2011/03/17/learn-more-about-deaf-japaneses-in-terrible-situation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 20:22:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The CCOSD Board hopes for safety of deaf population in Japan due to confusion and life-turmoil affected by an earthquake and tsunami.  They are facing the same situation that the deaf individuals went thru at the horrible Hurricane Katarine at New Orleans, Louisana and at the huge earthquake at Haiti.  Lack of communication, interpreters and visual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Former Student of American School for the Deaf Working as an Intern at White House</title>
		<link>http://ccosd.org/2011/03/14/former-student-of-american-school-for-the-deaf-working-as-an-intern-at-white-house/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 20:11:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Click the blog of Leah Hernandez, daughter of  Rick and Liz Katz-Hernandez, Maryland.  Rick Hernandez is the former staff member of Commission on Deaf and Hearing Impaired., and Liz worked as the counselor here in the state of Connecticut prior their move to Maryalnd. Leah, 2010 Graduate of Gallaudet University, encourages any deaf college students to apply [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 John Hudson Internship Program is Accepting Applications</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 02:52:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The John Hudson Internship Program, a program providing summer internship opportunities for college students and recent graduates with disabilities is currently accepting applications. The application deadline is April 15, 2011. There are five internship positions available. Emergency Management Intern Accounting Intern Interpretative Aide Intern Policy Research and Implementation Intern Therapeutic Recreation Intern To learn more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Communication Advocacy Network (CAN) Awarded!</title>
		<link>http://ccosd.org/2011/03/03/communication-advocacy-network-can-awarded/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 02:04:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A $10,000 grant from the 2011 Eugene G. &#38; Margaret M. Blackford Memorial Fund, Bank of America, N.A., Trustee  was awarded to the Communication Advocacy Network for operating support of Deaf-Blind Services.  The Blackford Memorial Fund was established in 1981 to support and promote quality educational, human services, and health care programming for the blind [...]]]></description>
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