Learning disabilities such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder can frustrate students, confound parents and challenge educators. But all are treatable ...

What do you really need to know about disability? If you’re not disabled yourself, and don’t have a child, spouse, brother or sister, or parent with disabilities, how knowledgeable and up to date on ...

It’s not easy to get a handle on what “The Disability Community” thinks. In July of last year, Rutgers University professors Lisa Schur and Douglas Kruse published a report on disabled people’s voting ...

Helena Donato-Sapp is a 14-year-old activist with a searing message for educators: Do more to be a champion for students with disabilities. Helena has four learning disabilities—a visual processing ...

Nine months after its groundbreaking ceremony, a new crisis services and diagnostic center serving adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities has its framework in place and is less than a ...

Insider spoke to a variety of individuals who have different disabilities to highlight some of the biggest issues and types of discrimination that they face in the workplace. Even well-meaning ...

At the Paralympics this month in Paris, most of the athletes compete based on their impairments. But one track and field event — the universal relay — does just the opposite. Most events at the ...

This month marks 34 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law, and Disability Pride Month was officially established nearly a decade ago. As one blind author and illustrator ...

DENVER — July is Disability Pride Month. It is a time to celebrate and embrace those with disabilities of all kinds. On July 26, 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed to prohibit ...

BRYN MAWR, Pa. (WPVI) -- Something Different by Eric is more than a store. It's a place where people with disabilities can learn, work, find independence and grow. The space opened in 2015, when ...

Michael J. Parker of Pond Lehocky Giordano LLP. COVID-19 has been a destructive force to our lives, livelihood and our families. The last thing a person who is suffering from COVID-19 needs to fear ...

Why do some people have to make everything a competition? Imagine being disabled but your stepdad has a different disability. Would you be annoyed if he was constantly comparing your disability to his ...