One of the biggest names in the beauty business is taking steps to better accommodate people who are neurodivergent.

Half of states are suing over new Medicaid eligibility requirements that advocates have warned will lead people with ...

The U.S. Department of Education's transfer of its special education and civil rights offices is likely to cause confusion ...

In a series of special issues that are about to drop, Marvel Comics is putting the focus on a half dozen heroes with various ...

Children with disabilities as young as 2 are being suspended and expelled from school often for behaviors that are related to ...

The U.S. Department of Justice says states have no legal obligation to serve people with developmental disabilities in the community, a reversal that advocates say could have profound consequences.

Disability advocates are calling out top federal health officials for suggesting that Medicaid’s home and community-based services program pays for assistance that should be provided by families for ...

The number of people with disabilities in the workforce has surged in recent years, new research shows. A report out from SHRM, an association for human resource professionals, finds that labor force ...

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 ...

After more than a year, federal health officials are reviving a key panel tasked with guiding the government’s strategy on autism, but the new committee members and the way in which they were ...

Months after the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that advocates said could have major implications for intellectual disability and how it is defined, the justices said never mind. The ...

President Barack Obama signed legislation Tuesday requiring the federal government to replace the term “mental retardation” with “intellectual disability” in many areas of government. The measure ...