Nonprofit organization A Touch of Understanding is teaching empathy and inclusion to Northern California students through hands-on workshops about disabilities. IMPACT WITH A TOUCH OF UNDERSTANDING.

Having a disability doesn’t mean a person is incapable of completing a task. It just may look a little different. That’s the ...

What is the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and how does it affect education? Passed in 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) was the culmination of decades of progress for ...

College students often have a complicated relationship with social media, with a large number of learners active on multiple social media platforms but also aware of the negative mental health ...

It is a common expression that in order to truly understand someone, you must walk a mile in their shoes. An event held ...

It’s 8 p.m. on a Thursday in late January, the sun set over two hours ago casting darkness over the University of Wisconsin’s campus. As students shuffle home to their houses, dorms, and apartments, ...

MARCH IS NATIONAL DISABILITIES AWARENESS MONTH, A TIME TO RECOGNIZE CHALLENGES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS BY THOSE WHO ARE LIVING WITH DISABILITIES. DURING THIS TIME. GULF STREAM GOODWILL INDUSTRIES CAREER ...

KTALnews.com (KTAL/KMSS) – March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, and nearly 40% of adopted children in the U.S. live with a disability. The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption is a ...

Students with disabilities were more likely to see punitive discipline and less likely to access rigorous coursework during the height of the pandemic. This held true in both traditional public ...

The impact of vaping on students with disabilities and their increased vulnerability is a critical topic that school administrators and school resource officers (SROs) must address. Adolescents and ...

The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, which focuses on ensuring equal opportunity and improving outcomes for individuals with disabilities in the public education system, was ...