Growing up, I was always taught to be inclusive to everyone, especially my classmates who I would see every day. My godbrother has autism, and being inclusive has always been important to me because I ...

This story about special education classrooms was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Terri Joyce believed ...

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Most educators agree that children learn better by example, and that's true for ALL children, even those with disabilities. We went to the heart of a grass-roots organization that's arming parents ...

A growing number of children are diagnosed with mental, learning, and physical disabilities. In 2022–23, the number of students ages 3–21 who received special education and/or related services under ...

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"She's just devastated to be away from her friends." As reported COVID-19 cases continue to climb in the U.S., Chicago-based parents Margaret Storey and Jonathan Heller have struggled with the ...

According to 2021 statistics from UNICEF, nearly 240 million children worldwide, or one in 10, live with disabilities and ...

According to the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, approximately 1 in 6 children in the United States have developmental disabilities which include physical, learning, ...

The school is the only one of its kind in the area and has a waiting list. Families who can't enroll there must look ...