Rethinking Success: Why Apprenticeships Matter for Deaf Youth
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), a time to celebrate the contributions of people with disabilities and to reflect on how we can create more accessible pathways to employment. For deaf youth, that discussion often starts with education. But here’s the truth: college isn’t the only road to success.
Employment Report Shows Strong Labor Market Passing by Deaf Americans
Unemployment in the United States recently hit a 49-year low. However, the strong U.S. labor market is passing by hundreds of thousands of deaf Americans, according to findings of a new employment report by the National Deaf Center.