For people with autism—especially those with intellectual disabilities, or others with extensive support needs—communicating ...

One of the most prestigious contemporary art awards in the world is for the first time going to an artist with a ...

A recent report from King’s College London shows the scale of the problem in the UK. They calculate that around 90 per cent ...

Autism is becoming absorbed by social media culture, where advocacy gets flattened into content. What do we lose when real ...

The rate of Michigan students with disabilities receiving special ed support in pre-kindergarten programs, the four-year graduation rate and the percentage who dropout of high school are all behind ...

Scottish artist Nnena Kalu has won the Turner Prize for her vivid abstract drawings and sculptures. She is the first artist ...

A new survey shows parents and carers have strong ideas about how a program for kids with disability could be designed.

Fifty years ago, Congress dramatically expanded schools’ responsibilities when it passed the nation’s primary special education law, requiring children with disabilities to receive a “free appropriate ...

Reaffirms govt's resolve to provide world-class education, therapy and vocational facilities to children with special needs.

Are we medicating or "special educating" young geniuses out of becoming future Einsteins when their late talking is ...

People with autism have brains that are wired differently. This can make them especially strong in some areas—such as noticing patterns, remembering details, or thinking logically—while making other ...

Disney overhauled its Disability Access Service (DAS) program last year. Here’s what to know if you’re visiting for the first ...