Denied because they're deaf: Why one Maryland school continues to host unofficial cadet program originally appeared on abcnews.go.comFrom afar, the formation of students in military uniforms saluting their captain looks like any other cadet program around the country. But there’s one giveaway that
From afar, the formation of students in military uniforms saluting their captain looks like any other cadet program around the country. But there’s one giveaway that this program is unique: the commands coming from the captain are in American Sign Language.
"I want to see a demonstration program so that the DOD can see the skills -- the unique capabilities -- that we have to offer," Nolan told ABC News through an American Sign Language interpreter."So, I do hope the Department of Defense will review and perhaps revise their policy so that they can take advantage of our skills."
"I am really motivated by this -- another great step forward to recruiting the best talent for our military force in addition to the demonstration program that we've been pushing for," Nolan wrote.
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