February 2015 - 4 2 0 1 Schools Association

Amherst native and St. Mary’s School for the Deaf graduate Joe Vicario is an inspiration to RIT hockey teams

February 9, 2015

He always wanted to play hockey, but of course he never would. Joe Vicario would never be able to lace up skates like his NHL heroes or like his dad, Chuck, who played for the Buffalo Junior Sabres. Contact sports…

New York’s Schools for Deaf, Blind and Severely Disabled Seek Equal Funding in State Budget

February 3, 2015

Advocates for Disabled Children Seeking 4.8 Percent for 4201 Schools February 3, 2015 – Officials from the 11-member association representing deaf, blind and severely disabled students testified today at the education budget hearing in Albany requesting 4.8 percent increase in…