Programs that serve young children with disabilities should be part of any federal preschool expansion, according to a letter to the Obama administration from the Council for Exceptional Children. Read Full Post >
Until more research is done and interventions are developed to address this behavior, researchers hopes this study will inform families, doctors, educators and first responders who grapple with the consequences of elopement. Read Full Post >
Researchers will look into why autism is more common in boys than girls, and why some children and adults with autism lose part or all of their ability to speak. Read Full Post >
Parents and students with disabilities aren't as involved in the process of mapping out their goals with schools as much they should be, and schools could do more to make the process more welcoming. Read Full Post >
The National Association for the Education of African American Children with Learning Disabilities will train parents how to better advocate for their children and address this persistent disproportionality. Read Full Post >
A case of a lawyer recently convicted of unauthorized practice of law offers an opportunity to review just what makes a good advocate. Read Full Post >
A New York program trains babysitters in techniques to handle young children with developmental disabilities. Read Full Post >
These federally-funded centers are available to parents of children with disabilities. Read Full Post >
Special education has done wonders for one blogger's young son, she says. Read Full Post >
Certain special education policies could improve school for all students, the nation's top education official said at a conference. Read Full Post >
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