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 ...

The Institute on Disability at the University of New Hampshire is tackling the problem of access to post-secondary education for young adults with intellectual disabilities and has been awarded a $2.5 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Jaden Lowery, 19, could hardly sleep the night before Grand Canyon University's commencement ceremony. Filled with nerves and excitement, he tossed and turned in his bed at his family home in Phoenix.

KOCHI: With the aim of ensuring the welfare and empowerment of individuals with intellectual disabilities and fostering an ...

A new study is among the first to estimate the number of adults in the U.S. with intellectual disability, offering policymakers and other stakeholders a snapshot of the need for resources. Just shy of ...