Closed Captioning Now!

Please reverse the decision made by the Department of Education that over 200 TV shows such as Law & Order and The Simpsons are inappropriate for Deaf/Hard of Hearing people. Making a TV show inac... continue reading »

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All Signatures (1,000 total)

201.

Suzanne G 13 June 2014

202.

Bob C 11 June 2014

"closed captioning is a learning tool for all people to learn to read and to help children to read not only for the hearing inpaired"

203.

Lisa C 10 June 2014

204.

Gretchen F 8 June 2014

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Eleanore G 6 June 2014

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Larry Mb 5 June 2014

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Mr Mrsrichards 5 June 2014

"We would like to see all the movies to have closed captions for all deaf so deaf people can enjoy to watch the movie same as hearing people. We want to enjoy to watch the movie with our kids to have fun with family and understand what they say. We don't w"

208.

Kristy G 3 June 2014

209.

Megan P 27 May 2014

210.

Lori Myers 22 May 2014

"Why take our freedom of "reading" the TV shows we wish to watch? That's like taking the radio away from the blind! To me, that's discrimination! Hearing/Hard of Hearing/Deaf Hard of Hearing"

211.

Jennifer P 21 May 2014

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Cheryl W 16 May 2014

"MY LIFE PARTNER IS DEAF AND SHE HAS AS MUCH RIGHT TO ENJOY NON-EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT I DO. PRES. BUSH HOW MANY NON-ED. PROGRAMS DO YOU WATCH????????? Hearing/Hard of Hearing/Deaf HEARING"

213.

Richard Gl 15 May 2014

214.

Ricahrd Andlindar 15 May 2014

"don't remove captionings!! Hearing/Hard of Hearing/Deaf we are profound deaf and MUST depend on captionings..."

215.

Seth O 8 May 2014

216.

Geof S 7 May 2014

217.

Marissa C 7 May 2014

218.

Elisabeth L 6 May 2014

"It does a great disservice not just to the deaf or hard of hearing but to our country as a whole to curtail the Closed Captioning program. Even worse, making seemingly arbitrary decisions about what is 'appropriate' for the deaf goes against the principle"

219.

Stephanie S 28 April 2014

220.

Sabrina G 21 April 2014

"My mom is deaf and enjoys watching captioned TV shows. Please don't take that joy away from her. Hearing/Hard of Hearing/Deaf Hearing"

221.

Sharla K 13 April 2014

"mother of a child with a cochlear implant Hearing/Hard of Hearing/Deaf Hearing"

222.

Catherine B 13 April 2014

"As a teacher of the deaf and hard of hearing I find this extremely disciminatory, not to mention absurd!!! Hearing/Hard of Hearing/Deaf Hearing"

223.

Renee Tr 13 April 2014

"I can't understand the TV w/o captioning, please keep it on the tv programs. Hearing/Hard of Hearing/Deaf Hard of Hearing"

224.

Martha Bk 11 April 2014

"I have to watch the TV with Closed Captioning to know about something happen or have to learning on our English If no CC I will be very disappointment Hearing/Hard of Hearing/Deaf Deaf"

225.

Kathryn T 8 April 2014

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