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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — What began as a personal journey for one Latina mother has grown into a movement to help other families navigate life with autism. “Being a mom with two children with autism, it's ...

Andrea Sander-Montant (left) with Krista Byers-Heinlein: “This research is telling us that families are using approaches that they feel comfortable with, despite the recommendations of experts.” New ...

In her recent book, Partnering with Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Families in Special Education, Kristin Vogel-Campbell notes the difficulties that parents of students with disabilities face ...

Emma Gonzalez Gutierrez has struggled to communicate with the teachers of her five children for years. She's tried to stay engaged. She's attended meetings, gravitated toward Spanish-speaking staff, ...

A linguistics analysis shows that language arrived in North America in multiple waves from Siberia. The Americas have half of the world’s linguistic diversity, despite a much shorter human history.

Under Feb. 21’s turquoise blue sky, a group of students, teachers, staff and Tucson community members gathered on the University of Arizona Mall for a heartfelt celebration of the 25th anniversary of ...

K-12 educators in the United States are still federally required to support English learners’ acquisition of the English language, regardless of any official national language designation. That’s the ...