The issue of resilience is critical when discussing the protective factors of family and community. Several research studies demonstrate that socio-economic status, family involvement and community ...

Universities from Harvard to Hampshire have admitted significantly more students with disabilities over the last decade, as ...

Multi-Tiered Systems of Support advocates for universal supports for all students (tier I), targeted interventions for students needing additional assistance (tier II) and intensive individualized ...

But the current policy conversation has begun to blur them with a different question: how dyslexia itself should be defined. In several recent debates about dyslexia policy and definitions—including ...

Following acceptance for admission to UTSA, the process of obtaining services and accommodations through Student Disability Services starts with submitting an online application and documentation of a ...

Inside ASCEND Climbing Gym on Pittsburgh’s South Side, Melissa Marino is cheering on her 11-year-old son, Nico, as he climbs down from a 12-foot wall. Rock climbing is the latest skill Nico has picked ...

As part of Texas’ $1 billion school voucher-style program, children with disabilities can receive up to $30,000 to go toward private schooling this fall. Lawmakers have promised Texas Education ...

Lui Sarinan, 17, skimmed the job description taped to the plastic folding table. She tucked her pink hair behind her ears, and looked up at the interviewer. “I’m the best candidate for this job, ...

South Dakota lawmakers passed two bills allowing aggressive students be sent to alternative settings and funding a new ...