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USDB reports 1,236 students served and details enrichment uses, staffing needs
Summary
USDB presenters said the system served about 1,236 deaf and hard-of-hearing students, reported heavy audiology caseloads and described enrichment-funded activities (summer camps, competitions, travel). Staff warned of vacancies (psychologist, speech-language pathologist) and described FY27 budget planning.
The Utah Schools for the Deaf and Blind told the State Board standing committee on March 17 that it serves roughly 1,236 deaf and hard-of-hearing students statewide and is pursuing a mix of enrichment, outreach and staffing strategies to support those learners.
A USDB presenter summarized February counts: 337 parent-infant program enrollees (ages 0–3), 315 campus students and outreach services reaching students across the state, yielding about 1,236 students in total. Staff reported 461 parent-infant visits in February and 1,518…
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