News for 2025

Playtime is a natural time for building language with your child who is deaf or hard of hearing (DHH).

This year, the Michigan Department of Education Resource for Blind/Low Vision hosted three exciting Michigan Regional Braille Challenge events, drawing more than 30 participants in grades 1 through

No matter what your summer schedule looks like, opportunities to provide language-rich experiences are within reach.

When programs for students who are blind/low vision (BLV) or deaf/hard of hearing (DHH) are not in session, Camp Tuhsmeheta (Camp T) welcomes K–12, educati

In November, Michigan was one of ten regional hosts for the American Printing House (APH) Abacus Bee (pictured above).

Taking a break from school reading lists gives students time to choose books they enjoy. It’s now easier to find books that include characters with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and cultures.

Since Michigan’s LEAD-K bill was signed into law as Public Act 256 in 2022, dedicated committees have been working to bring its vision to life.

Please enjoy reading our May 2025 newsletters.

The Michigan Department of Education (MDE), in partnership with several institutions of higher education, offers the opportunity for Michigan-certified teachers to earn an endorsement in deaf/hard