sign language - Washingtonian https://www.washingtonian.com The website that Washington lives by. Fri, 12 May 2023 15:29:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://www.washingtonian.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/cropped-washingtonian-favicon-gigantic-138x138.png sign language - Washingtonian https://www.washingtonian.com 32 32 Planet Word Opens This Week. Here’s a Look Inside the High-Tech Language Museum. https://www.washingtonian.com/2020/10/21/planet-word-is-dcs-new-interactive-museum-all-about-language/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=planet-word-is-dcs-new-interactive-museum-all-about-language Wed, 21 Oct 2020 05:00:20 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1306387 Planet Word, a language museum housed in the restored Franklin School, opens this Thursday, October 22. Admission to the interactive exhibit space is free. The sound-and-touch activated exhibits aim to be both educational and entertaining, often with a social justice bent. Founder Ann Friedman is a former Montgomery County public school reading and writing teacher, […]

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Judge Orders White House to Have Sign Language Interpreter During Covid Briefings https://www.washingtonian.com/2020/09/25/judge-orders-white-house-to-have-sign-language-interpreter-during-covid-briefings/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=judge-orders-white-house-to-have-sign-language-interpreter-during-covid-briefings Fri, 25 Sep 2020 20:11:44 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1283980 Federal Judge James Boasberg has ordered the White House to provide live American Sign Language interpretation during coronavirus briefings, starting on Thursday, October 1. The White House will not only be obligated to feature an ASL interpreter, but must also provide TV networks with a feed of the interpreter that can be broadcast. The ruling […]

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