According to the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, approximately 1 in 6 children in the United States have developmental disabilities which include physical, learning, ...

Elementary students across the Bayport-Blue Point School District are wearing brightly colored socks in support of those with ...

Students with disabilities who leave a traditional public school to enroll in a charter school experience improved academic ...

In the wake of last week’s active shooter attack at Apalachee High School in Winder, Ga., we are reminded that teaching strategies to protect students with disabilities during school emergencies is ...

What is the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and how does it affect education? Passed in 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) was the culmination of decades of progress for ...

For Makenzie Gilkison, spelling is such a struggle that a word like rhinoceros might come out as "rineanswsaurs" or sarcastic as "srkastik."Related video above: Artificial intelligence opening doors ...

The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, which focuses on ensuring equal opportunity and improving outcomes for individuals with disabilities in the public education system, was ...

Correspondent photo / John Patrick Gatta Beyond Expectations Barber School student Robert McCrae of Youngstown, left, supervises as Erika Mike of Boardman uses an air hose to blow off cut hair from ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story from The Hechinger Report misspelled assistant principal Julian Saavedra's name. For the first 57 minutes of the basketball game between ...

Butrymowicz-special ed-01: Students with disabilities are more likely than their peers to be suspended for subjective infractions such as disorderly conduct and insubordination. Credit: Oliver ...