As demand continues to grow for colleges and universities to serve students with intellectual disabilities, a recently formed accreditation council is focused on ensuring that programs meet quality ...

Woodcock said there are 965 students in Maine with intellectual disabilities and 3,813 students with autism, according to the latest state data on K-12 public school students.

Until 2016, Colorado was one of four states nationwide that didn’t offer specific programs for students with intellectual disabilities, Murphy said. Lawmakers that year passed a law establishing ...

With hundreds of postsecondary programs for students with intellectual disabilities available, a newly formed accrediting agency is set to help families determine which ones are of the highest quality ...

A program at the University of North Texas is addressing the barriers that people with intellectual disabilities face when looking for employment and higher education. Launched last year, the ...

The program is a TPSID, or Transition & Postsecondary Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities, program and is funded by the United States Department of Education.

Today, twenty high school students with intellectual disabilities got to experience firsthand what it's like to go to college. This is part of the summer institute program created by the Office of ...

Students with disabilities are developing career skills during a one-year internship program through Project SEARCH at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital.

The Bobcat RISE program will help young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities transition to independent living and employment.

Schools across the country face increasing threats, but many students with disabilities don’t have a way to evacuate.