Fifty years ago, Congress dramatically expanded schools’ responsibilities when it passed the nation’s primary special education law, requiring children with disabilities to receive a “free appropriate ...

The Department of Education has released final regulations on the latest reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act, incorporating more than 5,500 comments from the public ...

Intellectual disabilities affect a child’s ability to learn and function at levels considered typical for their age. Learning disabilities affect a child’s ability to master specific skills, like ...