Many states have moved in recent years to stop employers from paying workers with disabilities less than minimum wage. Now, it's starting to become clear how that decision is playing out on the ground ...

The Trump administration wants state Medicaid programs to implement guardrails for autism therapy providers amid concerns ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order that he says will address rising autism rates, but advocates and medical ...

As artificial intelligence proliferates in American life, new research finds that the technology is poised to amplify stereotypes about people with intellectual disabilities. ChatGPT, Claude and other ...

A bipartisan committee vote in the U.S. Senate is adding to mounting opposition to a Department of Education plan to outsource many special education responsibilities. The Senate Health, Education, ...

For the second time in a year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated a key page on its website about autism and vaccines, doubling down on the idea that the science is unsettled. The ...

The U.S. Department of Education’s decision to transfer its special education and civil rights offices is likely to cause confusion and disarray, advocates warn, as a key Senate panel considers a vote ...

The Trump administration is tossing aside key guidance that federal officials have used to steer enforcement of the Americans with Disabilities Act for more than a decade. The U.S. Department of ...

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 ...

The number of students with disabilities in inclusive classrooms across the country jumped substantially in recent years, according to a new government report. The U.S. Government Accountability ...

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.

Just ahead of the summer travel season, another airline is taking steps to be more welcoming toward travelers on the spectrum. Virgin Atlantic says that it will train all of its cabin crew on how to ...