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State Superintendent’s Advisory Council on Deaf and Hard of Hearing Issues

Event Date

Monday, May 9, 2022 -
9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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Event Description

The State Superintendent’s Advisory Council on Deaf and Hard of Hearing Issues will meet on Monday, May 9, 2022, to continue discussion and work on issues related to Wisconsin’s Deaf and Hard of Hearing (D/HH) students.

Agenda

• Welcome and Introductions
• Review agenda, previous meeting minutes, and action items
• Department of Public Instruction Special Education Update
• Reports from the Wisconsin Education Services Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
• Discussion Items:

• Council Membership - Equity and Diversity
• Educational Interpreter Shortage
• Birth-to-Three Programs
• Language Change on DPI documents
(hearing impaired to Deaf/Hard of Hearing)
• Signing Aides
• Disability Category of Deaf/Blind
• Deaf Culture and minorities within Deaf Culture

• Agenda review for the June meeting
• Review of action items

Location

This meeting will be held virtually. Please contact (262) 740-2066 for more information, the meeting link, or accommodations.

Contact

For more information or a copy of the meeting agenda, please contact Ryan Gollner, Director of the Wisconsin Education Services Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing at (262) 740-2066.