600 teachers in India are suddenly claiming to be deaf. They happen to be up for transfer to other schools in the Yavatmal district. Teachers can be transferred after five years of working in the same village - unless they suffer a "with a deformity of 40% or more." Of the 900 teachers eligible for transfer, two-thirds of the teachers are claiming they can't be moved on the basis of this loophole. School authorities say their cases are being referred to the medical board to determine whether they are faking.
The India Deaf Film Festival takes place this weekend at the Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication in New Delhi. Below on DeafNewsToday.com is a video about the event. Or you can read more information here.
The India Deaf Film Festival takes place December 3rd and 4th at the Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication in New Delhi. Below on DeafNewsToday.com is a video about the event.
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600 teachers in India are suddenly claiming to be deaf. They happen to be up for transfer to other schools in the Yavatmal district. Teachers can be transferred after five years of working in the same village - unless they suffer a "with a deformity of 40% or more." Of the 900 teachers eligible for transfer, two-thirds of the teachers are claiming they can't be moved on the basis of this loophole. School authorities say their cases are being referred to the medical board to determine whether they are faking.
