The Trump administration wants to eliminate the nation’s university centers on developmental disabilities and rethink the way Individuals with Disabilities Education Act programs are funded, but a new ...

Luke Tomczuk, 28, of Philadelphia, is a member of a research team at Temple University studying the effectiveness of Chance to Ride, a training curriculum and program designed to teach young adults ...

Students walk to class on the Texas A&M University campus in College Station on Nov. 15, 2022. (Evan L'Roy/The Texas Tribune, Evan L'Roy/The Texas Tribune) Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) has launched the Bridge to Independence Program to help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities prepare for jobs and ...

Nathan Prouty’s fingers dance over the point of sale screen, easily finding the items he needs to ring up. If it’s something that’s not there, Prouty knows the necessary programming to add it. He’s ...

After months of uncertainty, federal lawmakers approved a spending package that rejects Trump administration efforts to alter the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and do away with some ...

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Kids and young adults who get hands-on training in food prep, baking and customer service in the South Bay just got a boost to their social enterprise business by way of world-renowned chef Jacques ...

This article is being published in conjunction with a special October 2022 issue of the Health Affairs journal dedicated entirely to Disability and Health. There are numerous health inequities for ...

Despite the rise of people diagnosed with autism, explicit training for law enforcement to respond to people with developmental or intellectual disabilities is still rare. Misunderstandings between ...