Acknowledgments
Special thanks go to the following for their invaluable assistance as advisory committee members during the planning of this conference:
Ms. Lita Aldridge, Coordinator
Family Life Programs
National Academy
Gallaudet University
Dr. Yerker Andersson, Professor
Department of Sociology
Gallaudet University
Ms. MJ Bienvenu, Co-Director
The Bicultural Center
Riverdale, MD
Dr. Dennis Galvan, Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology
Gallaudet University
Dr. Margaret Hallau, Director Curriculum and Evaluation
Kendall Demonstration Elementary School
Washington, D.C.
Mr. Jay Innes, Assistant Professor
Department of Education
Gallaudet University
Ms. Lisa C. Jacobs, Communications Specialist
Northwest Campus
Gallaudet University
Dr. Barbara Kannapell, Consultant
Deaf Culture
Washington, D.C.
Dr. Michael Kemp, Chair
Department of Sign Communication
Gallaudet University
Ms. Melvia Miller-Nomeland, Instructor
Primary Department
Kendall Demonstration Elementary School
Washington, D.C.
Ms. Beth Schreiber, Coordinator
Adult Basic Education
Programs in Adult and Continuing Education
Gallaudet University
Ms. Nancy Shook, Principal
Kendall Demonstration Elementary School
Washington, D.C.
Ms. Carlene Thurmann-Prezioso, Research Associate
Culture and Communication Studies Program
Gallaudet University