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Driven to Succeed

At the Texas School for the Deaf, in Austin, the learning options have grown alongside the student body. The school has 500 students, about evenly split between boys and girls — a big change from when the school was started in 1857 and just four boys attended.

Take auto-body class, for instance. As one of the many vocational courses...

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