Federal officials are delaying enforcement of a new mandate aimed at helping people with disabilities experiencing issues ...

Netflix is committing to another season of its beloved autism dating show amid big changes for many of its cast members.

New rules dramatically expanding the purview of the ADA are supposed to start taking effect later this month, but now ...

Family and friends provide billions of hours of mostly unpaid care for adults with disabilities and other conditions across ...

In recent years, many venues have taken steps to become more welcoming to people with autism and other disabilities. Now, Chuck E. Cheese is expanding its sensory-friendly offerings to birthday ...

President Donald Trump wants to stop directing federal funds to the nation's university centers on developmental disabilities, multiple Individuals with Disabilities Education Act programs and much ...

Months after Trump administration officials hyped a drug as a possible treatment for autism symptoms, one of the largest studies examining its effectiveness in this population has been retracted. The ...

As the Trump administration takes sweeping steps to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, the agency is still deciding what the future holds for special education. The Education Department said ...

New data shows that the number of U.S. children eligible for services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act jumped significantly. Nearly 8.2 million kids ages 3 to 21 qualified for ...

With a pair of new hires and recent comments, advocates say the Trump administration appears to be actively laying the groundwork to transfer special education out of the U.S. Department of Education.

The nation’s largest retailer is planning to provide special carts at every one of its locations designed to alleviate the need for caregivers to push both a cart and a wheelchair while shopping.