Sign language interpreters play a crucial role in ensuring that deaf and hard-of-hearing students have equal access to education. Their presence is vital in many schools across the country, helping to create an inclusive learning environment for all students.
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Our 13th annual list of the Most Beautiful Hospitals in the U.S. comes after nearly 2.4 million votes!
This year, voters set new records in participation and passion—especially for the top two hospitals, each receiving over one million votes.
It was also a year of regional variety and notable returns, with Texas making a strong showing, Illinois landing two spots in the Top 10, and several hospitals reclaiming rankings after multiple years off the list.
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Imagine a playground where wheelchair users soar on adaptive swings alongside their peers, where children with sensory sensitivities find peaceful retreats within the joyful chaos, and where young leaders of all abilities naturally collaborate in imaginative play. These aren’t playgrounds of the future—they’re happening right now in exceptional schools across America.
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Soliant Health has released its annual Best States for Mental Health Report, which ranks all 50 states on various factors that impact mental health and mental healthcare access.
The report was commissioned to better understand the disparities in mental health support in communities and schools nationwide, as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 1 in 5 Americans will experience a mental illness each year. This comprehensive report aims to elevate the conversations about mental health and the crucial need for increased access to mental wellness services across the country.
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According to the CDC, approximately 3% of U.S. children under 18 experience blindness or visual impairment, translating to nearly 600,000 children. For these students, navigating the world of education comes with unique challenges.
From learning Braille to mastering adaptive technology, students with visual impairments require specialized support to thrive in the classroom and beyond. After all, education is about more than just grades; it’s about creating a foundation for independence, confidence, and lifelong success. For children with visual impairments, having access to the right resources—like skilled teachers, accessible materials, and supportive policies—can be life-changing.
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We’ve all been there. You feel a strange pinch in your side or spot an unfamiliar bug bite on your ankle. What’s the first thing you do? You turn to Google, of course! With the world’s largest search engine at our fingertips, it’s no surprise that most Americans use Google as a more private and accessible way of finding answers to their health concerns.
To better understand the health concerns Americans are searching for in the new year, Soliant analyzed 2024 Google search data to identify the health queries that each state searches more frequently than any other state and the District of Columbia. The research reveals the illnesses most prominent at the start of the year and identifies early trends in health across the nation. In addition, Soliant medical professionals provide trusted answers to some of the most Googled medical questions.
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