Funding hardship forces Texas School for the Deaf to suspend summer program

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Each summer the Texas School for the Deaf welcomes children from around the state for its summer program, but this year they’re being forced to cut it because they don’t have enough state funding.
Dr. Bobbie Beth Scoggins says it was a difficult decision for school leaders. “Our summer program activities, the camp-like activities, [are] state-funded and it’s not required by federal mandate, however we view it as a very necessary activity for the