The term, long considered a slur for those with intellectual disabilities, is seeing a resurgence on social media and across the political right.

Experts say that may be especially true for students with disabilities—but they’re not always considered when schools are ...

Those who develop automated vehicles feel they will learn from a weekend incident that pretty much froze an entire fleet of self driving vehicles. Waymo vehicles in San Francisco came to a stop over ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Keely founded Making Space, closing the disability employment gap. "One of the most striking takeaways from SYNC25 was how many ...

Gaps in services and poor-quality care are causing adults with learning disabilities and epilepsy to die significantly younger from epilepsy related causes, than those who died from non-epilepsy ...

I have four grandchildren, three of whom have been diagnosed with learning disabilities. At different times, they have had Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), legally binding documents under the ...

The students at America's elite universities are supposed to be the smartest, most promising young people in the country. And yet, shocking percentages of them are claiming academic accommodations ...

Background People with a learning disability (PWLD) are living longer with a greater need for palliative care. Research has identified that people with a learning disability experience challenges when ...

Parceling out the U.S. Department of Education’s responsibilities to other agencies puts students with disabilities at risk by weakening federal enforcement of the laws that protect them and severing ...

dNational Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Greater Manchester Patient Safety Research Collaboration (GM PSRC), The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK eCentre for Primary Care and ...

With eyes locked on the 10 pins standing at the end of the lane, Gabe Solomon picks up his white bowling ball and works through his approach. He finds the target arrow just to the right of center lane ...