She didn’t know she’d see herself that day. An elementary student, small, brown-skinned and observant, walked into her Idaho classroom and glanced up at the sound wall. Laminated there was a face, mid ...

Young people with disabilities in the United States are guaranteed the right to a free and appropriate public education at federally funded schools. But with shifts and cuts at the Education ...

Taking notes can be physically painful.

Shwanda Corbett experiences life by thinking differently. Her hobbies are mixed martial arts and welding. Her dream is to earn her master’s degree and build a career as a sculpture professor who ...

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 ...

The U.S. Supreme Court, in a unanimous opinion, has lowered the burden for students with disabilities to sue their schools. The case centers on Minnesota student Ava Tharpe, who has a rare, severe ...

Disability Services supports students experiencing medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or postpartum recovery that substantially limit a major life activity. These conditions may ...

A Georgetown University Transportation Shuttle (GUTS) bus driver asked illegal questions to a student boarding a bus with her guide dog, according to student reports. Marissa Nissley (MSB ’24), who is ...

West Ada parents and students are responding to the district’s decision to order the removal of a Meridian teacher’s sign stating “Everyone is welcome here.” On Sunday afternoon, community members ...