A new job opportunity for people with intellectual disabilities is coming to Granger.A new coffee shop has been designed to ...

MaryAnn Demchak, Ph.D., BCBA-D., professor of special education at the University of Nevada, Reno and a lumna Brianna Grumstrup, Ph.D., assistant professor of special education at the University of ...

Throughout history, people with intellectual and developmental disabilities have been misunderstood and mistreated, from legal sterilization to poor conditions at institutions. People with ...

Special Education in American schools began 50 years ago, according to Wilkerson. Before, many students were denied a quality education because of a disability.

Advice Why Your College Should Join the Intellectual-Disability Movement Advice on how to create campus programs to help students with cognitive disabilities continue their education.

The number of students with disabilities in the nation’s public schools is growing, according to new federal data. There were 7.2 million students ages 3 to 21 served under the Individuals with ...

Timothy Shriver is chairman of Special Olympics and a co-founder of Unite, a civic and social issues initiative. No one needs to tell people with intellectual disabilities about social isolation ...

Subjects attending full-time special education (SE) often have multifactorial background for their cognitive impairment, and brain MRI may show nonspecific changes. As voxel-based morphometry ...

MENASHA (WLUK) -- A new day school program in Menasha is aiming to meet the needs of special education students in the Fox Valley. The Chileda Learning Center, located at 1180 Province Terrace, is ...

The problems, she and other advocates say, affect virtually every aspect of special education staffing. There are few policies prodding colleges of education to graduate more candidates, a dearth of ...

Special Olympics has partnered with WWE to debut new resources to help athletes with intellectual disabilities stay fit and healthy during COVID -19. WWE Superstar Drew McIntyre leads a virtual ...