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More than 28,000 deaf and hard-of-hearing students in grades 6 through 9 can benefit from two programs offered by Rochester Institute of Technologys National Technical Institute for the Deaf through the generous three-year commitment by the Sprint Foundation of $150,000 to a new initiative.
The new initiative, known as Reaching Out to Rising Stars, involves two programs: Steps to Success and MATHCOUNTS.
Steps to Success is an RIT/NTID summer program for deaf and hard-of-hearing middle school African-American, Latino-American and Native American students and their parents, emphasizing academic preparation, career possibilities and socialization opportunities.
More : ntid.rit.edu
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