Lyft is taking steps to allow more people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to access rides paid for through ...

A first-ever initiative will establish a specialized national alert system and bring together three different federal ...

Federal officials are reversing long-held positions in court cases on the rights of people with disabilities to access ...

A key panel approved a sweeping new autism agenda calling on the government to restructure its priorities and nearly double its investment in the developmental disability. The Interagency Autism ...

A first-of-its-kind estimate of cerebral palsy prevalence in young children shows that kids with the condition are being ...

A pair of federal rules are imposing first-ever requirements designed to ensure that people with disabilities are better ...

With major changes happening in Washington, families are increasingly turning to states to help resolve special education disputes. Data collected from 33 states shows that written complaints related ...

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 ...

For a decade, disability advocates led a concerted effort to stomp out use of the word “retard.” Now they’re concerned that the language appears to be making a comeback. Online, in popular culture and ...