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Two-thirds of families who have a child with a disability told Stanford researchers that they struggled to meet basic needs, such as food, housing, utilities, child care and health care. Since 2020, ...
"She's just devastated to be away from her friends." As reported COVID-19 cases continue to climb in the U.S., Chicago-based parents Margaret Storey and Jonathan Heller have struggled with the ...
LOS ANGELES — Wyatt Ahders had a routine. Every week, the 18-year-old would step out his front door and walk to friends’ houses in the neighborhood. Along the way, he’d stop and exchange hellos with ...
Terri Joyce of Cinnaminson, New Jersey, believed that her son belonged in a kindergarten classroom that included students with and without disabilities. The year before, as a 4-year-old, he happily ...
The Trump administration’s weeks-long immigration enforcement campaign in Minneapolis, which has shuttered schools and ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Today, some kids were able to go home with new bikes thanks to the group “Adaptive Sports Connection.” The non-profit makes specialized bikes for children with disabilities, ...
Human Rights Watch appreciates the opportunity to contribute to the special rapporteur’s report on care and support for children with disabilities within the family environment and its gendered ...
My dad's involvement with The Miracle League changed his life and taught him about the power of inclusion and advocacy for ...
Yunuen Bonaparte for The Hechinger Report Young kids with and without disabilities can learn side by side. One state has instead kept them apart for years Terri Joyce of Cinnaminson, New Jersey, ...