In thinking about the call for inclusive education as put forth in the CRPD (as well as other international documents such as the Salamanca Statement), I am struck with how the segregated recycling ...
Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, Vol. 54, No. 4 (December 2019), pp. 328-342 (15 pages) Many adults with intellectual disability (ID) do not learn the skills needed to ...
For more than 30 years, a movement has been underway in the United States to create campus programs for students with intellectual disabilities to pursue higher education and reap learning and career ...
Researchers have unveiled innovative strategies to promote healthy eating habits among adolescents with special needs. MaryAnn Demchak, Ph.D., BCBA-D., professor of special education at the University ...
STAT now publishes selected Letters to the Editor received in response to First Opinion essays to encourage robust, good-faith discussion about difficult issues. Submit a Letter to the Editor here, or ...
Langston University’s Department of Rehabilitation and Disability Studies has secured $3.125 million in federal grants from ...
Guest Blog written by Diana (Dee) Kantovich, Assistant Director, Peer2Peer Coordinator, Taishoff Center for Inclusive Higher Education, School of Education, Syracuse University “If you believe that ...
At Noorthoek Academy — a nonprofit and partner with Grand Rapids Community College — adults with intellectual disabilities are learning career skills through hands-on classes.
Disability advocates are speaking out as the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to take on a case that hinges on whether a diagnosis of intellectual disability should be based on more than an IQ score. The ...