Relatively common diagnoses for which there is insufficient mainstream educational or behavioral support, such as autism and ADHD, have risen enough that now fully 15 percent of the school population ...

Catholic schools and organizations work to include all young learners. Clockwise from top: The uniqueness of all students is embraced at Divine Mercy Academy in Madison, Wisconsin, Nativity Catholic ...

The Boston Globe's Steph Machado joins 12 News Anchor Kim Kalunian to discuss special needs education. Parents of Rhode ...

Virtual learning facilitator is a full-time job these days for Alicia Burgstahler. The Philadelphia woman, 39, is mother to two children, a 16-year-old son named Jaydon Scott and a 12-year-old ...

Despite a well-intentioned federal law that provides baseline rights for parents of special needs children across all states, a stark divide has emerged in education opportunities for children with ...

When Congress passed a broad law on educating children with disabilities in 1975, it agreed to kick in federal dollars to help cover the excess costs of meeting students’ individual education needs.

For special-needs students, trying to return to the classroom, or just staying at home, presents a new set of challenges. Camie Rodan straps her son, Solly, 5, into an assistive device that allows him ...

Fresh from embarrassing climbdowns on winter fuel payments and welfare reform, the government is bracing itself for another battle over plans to overhaul special needs education in England. "If they ...

The Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Special Education for Moderate Support Needs prepares aspiring educators to serve individuals with disabilities ranging from ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Christine Michel Carter writes on AI, work, caregiving, and systems. Raising a child with special needs carries enormous financial ...

Parenting a child with a special need, whether a physical disability, a learning delay, an emotional challenge, or a developmental disorder, may require the acquisition of specific skills, such as ...