We’ve all raised our hands when we needed to ask for help or answer a question in class. Now, imagine being a student who needs extra support in their learning and not being able to ask for help ...

The traditional special education model keeps kids with disabilities separate from their peers for much of the day. But a few educators and... Learning With Disabilities: One Effort To Shake Up The ...

Learning disabilities are disorders that affect one's ability in the domains of spoken or written language, mathematical calculation, attention, or the coordination of movement. They can occur in ...

For children like Patricia, the basic rights to learn, to play and to experience school days, have become a reality. “The answer is 4,” said ten-year-old Patricia, smiling brightly before she walked ...

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Samuel Habib, seen here at 3 years old, sits in his supportive corner chair in class. Samuel, who has cerebral palsy, is now 14 and is headed to high school. Dan Habib, Samuel's father, is an advocate ...

Post-secondary education (PSE) has a potential for improving the IQ of adults with mild intellectual disability (ID), according to a new Bar-Ilan University study. The study examined the impact of PSE ...

In theory, people with support needs are entitled to pursue ordinary lives and enjoy equal rights. But how far does that really extend? Not to parenting. Although there is greater acceptance of ...

From the onset of the pandemic, researchers have attempted to identify individuals at high risk from the symptoms of COVID-19, and mounting evidence has suggested that individuals suffering from other ...