Disability culture is large, diverse, and exciting. It’s also hard to get a handle on. Cheerful, optimistic news stories and Facebook posts about disability life aren’t always helpful to actual ...

The National Science Foundation has awarded a new round of grants for the development of advanced technologies that will enhance the functioning of people with disabilities. The U.S. National Science ...

EXCLUSIVE: Disability Belongs, a national disability-led nonprofit known for creating systemic change in how society views and values people with disabilities, has announced a new virtual cohort of ...

When my 16-year-old daughter Claire was a little girl, I found dolls that could walk, roller skate and drive, but none that got around the way she usually did — in a wheelchair. Her little sister ...

The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership community of leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. Members pay annual dues for ...

In 2017, the National Disability Institute completed a financial survey. It showed that students with disabilities take out fewer loans than nondisabled individuals. However, 36% of respondents with ...

Gunnar Stemen, an IT employee at Ohio State-Lima, tries an activity with a pair of glasses meant to mimic visual impairment during the Mission KIND event Wednesday at Galvin Hall. LIMA — It is a ...

English learners who are also identified as students with disabilities experience unique needs in K-12 schools—and their teachers need specialized, interdisciplinary training, experts say. This ...

Although not officially recognized by the U.S. government, July has been deemed Disability Pride Month to commemorate the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in July just 35 years ago ...

Helena Donato-Sapp is a 14-year-old activist with a searing message for educators: Do more to be a champion for students with disabilities. Helena has four learning disabilities—a visual processing ...

PHOENIX — KTAR’s community spotlight this month focuses on a Valley business that offers various services to those living with disabilities. Ability360 is an independent living center that’s been ...

Laura Johnson is the director of Zebedee Management. She started it in 2017 with her sister-in-law. It was an uphill at battle at first, but now business is booming and her clients land big gigs. This ...