When Monica Mangiacapra's youngest child, Isaac, was born in March 2022, he came into the world full of surprises — some anticipated, some not. The first surprise, the one the family anticipated, was ...

The system charged with ensuring that California adults with developmental disabilities get crucial services is plagued with stark differences in spending by race, ethnicity and where people live, ...

At the Paralympics this month in Paris, most of the athletes compete based on their impairments. But one track and field event — the universal relay — does just the opposite. Most events at the ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I'm a customer experience consultant and customer service trainer. The last thing Bernadette Wheeler, a busy gynecologist working ...

What do you really need to know about disability? If you’re not disabled yourself, and don’t have a child, spouse, brother or sister, or parent with disabilities, how knowledgeable and up to date on ...

Tech companies are creating smartphone accessibility settings and features that help people with disabilities navigate the world. “People with disabilities need the same things from their phones as ...

Joseph Madaus receives funding from the Connecticut State Department of Education; the United States Department of Education. Summer is a busy time for high school juniors. They’re getting ready to ...

At an Omaha, Nebraska, festival this summer, new work explores the intersection of art, disability and technology, asking questions like "who has a voice?" and "who gets to be heard?" Senior arts ...

About 61 million adults in the US have a disability, according to the CDC. Even before COVID, people with disabilities had lower labor-force participation than those without. The pandemic can help ...

These creators educate and show their disabilities with pride. For Mackenzie Trush, being among the donkeys and horses on her family farm in Franklinville, New Jersey, is where she feels most herself.