Here are a few resources for barebones info on Deaf Education as well as Deafness and the Deaf Culture. Search on your favorite search engine to get millions of hits on these great topics!
Website for Parents: Has great basic information in an informative tone about education options
National Association of the Deaf: History, culture, current issues, advocacy, and other resources
Famous Deaf and DeafBlind People (artists, entertainers, writers, etc)