I grew up outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a little town, and went to a regular high school. I was a... very average student in that high school. Then I joined the Navy, and while I was in the Navy, I… — I. King Jordan Copy Share Image
Differences among deaf people are okay, but we need to recognize those differences and work together. — I. King Jordan Copy Share
At Gallaudet, deafness isn't an issue. You don't even think about it. Students can pay attention to accounting or psychology or journalism. But when… — I. King Jordan Copy Share
Technology is helping more and more deaf people hear, but here at Gallaudet, we focus on learning and achieving-not on listening. So I would… — I. King Jordan Copy Share
There are people who are born deaf and grow up deaf who don't speak at all, and some of them have told me that… — I. King Jordan Copy Share
I lived for a year in Scotland. British sign language is very different from American. — I. King Jordan Copy Share
After becoming deaf, I realized that I'd better get an education if I was ever to do anything with my life. — I. King Jordan Copy Share
I grew up outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a little town, and went to a regular high school. I was a... very average student in… — I. King Jordan Copy Share
I'm committed to sign in everything I communicate, but I also speak. I still believe that I reach more people when I do that.… — I. King Jordan Copy Share
I'm a psychologist. I was a psychology faculty member, and then I became an administrator of the department, then the Dean of the College… — I. King Jordan Copy Share
