Federal education officials are offering up more specifics about their plans to offload many special ed responsibilities, but ...

A feature film about an activist known as the “mother of the disability rights movement” is set to debut. “Being Heumann” ...

An actress with autism and a reality show about individuals on the spectrum who are looking for love are both in the running ...

Over half of states are not living up to their obligations under federal special education law, with many receiving a failing ...

Half of states are suing over new Medicaid eligibility requirements that advocates have warned will lead people with ...

One of the biggest names in the beauty business is taking steps to better accommodate people who are neurodivergent.

In a series of special issues that are about to drop, Marvel Comics is putting the focus on a half dozen heroes with various disabilities. Backup stories in four issues — “Amazing Spider-Man #32,” ...

Children with disabilities as young as 2 are being suspended and expelled from school often for behaviors that are related to their diagnoses, according to a new report detailing their experiences. In ...

An award-winning film centering on the relationship between a father and his son with Down syndrome is set to be released. “Color Book” will be available on Netflix and will show in select theaters in ...

The number of people with disabilities in the workforce has surged in recent years, new research shows. A report out from SHRM, an association for human resource professionals, finds that labor force ...

Federal lawmakers are considering taking up legislation that would amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, a move that disability advocates fear could open the door to broader changes ...

President Barack Obama signed legislation Tuesday requiring the federal government to replace the term “mental retardation” with “intellectual disability” in many areas of government. The measure ...