Which students are more likely to be struggling readers across elementary school, and which factors may lessen the risks for ...

Disabled people are not passive recipients of policy outcomes; they are experts on their own lives and the systems they operate within.

In 2023, the U.S. Surgeon General issued a warning that America is facing an epidemic of loneliness, with health consequences ...

Disability-rights advocates are challenging a new state law allowing pregnant women to use parking spaces reserved for people ...

Leadership teams can intentionally plan time for teachers to collaborate and build their understanding of effective special ...

In the field of paediatrics, the concept of normal (ie, typical)—in contrast to different, special, deviant, delayed, or ...

Until now, Social Security disability benefits got easier to qualify for as a person reached 50 and above. The Trump plan would end that.

In a landmark study published in 1998, researchers examined autism prevalence in a community in New Jersey to determine a more realistic estimate in the U.S. population. They found that approximately ...

There is a waiting period. Usually, it can take several months for benefits to get paid, with the first payment arriving the sixth full month after the date the SSA determined your disability began.

When federal researchers tried to build an AI model to detect fraud in disability claims, they ran into a roadblock: they ...

Lawmakers now have a strategy in front of them to improve the way special education services are funded in Michigan, created by group of advocates.

A recent report finds that people with intellectual and developmental disabilities across Pa. continue to encounter ...