When Sarah Sanders began college, she hoped she would be fine without the special education help she received in high school. Then she found herself struggling in biology class. Fortunately, a ...

About 1 out of every 100 students in American public schools has autism. A subset of these students also have academic gifts and talents in a broad range of areas, including math, science, technology, ...

People with disabilities are half as likely as non-disabled peers to get bachelor’s degrees. McDonald native Gus Psaros found the accommodations, encouragement and resources he needed to graduate. His ...

With graduation season just around the corner, many families are looking forward to celebrating their high school and college seniors in lively graduation ceremonies. But the graduation season and ...

A Raleigh fourth grader is helping researchers highlight a hidden struggle for many children with autism: chronic GI issues.

Some things are difficult to look at because they do not match our concept of how things ought to be. This makes us uneasy and feel unsafe, so we turn away. So it is with autism. Autism Speaks reports ...

It’s a dose of disappointment. A supportive care drug that may help ease hyperactivity and improve speech and communication ...

Northern Ireland's independent autism reviewer said the statistics are important but should be "interpreted carefully".

As autism diagnoses continue to grow and remain a topic of nationwide debate, new research reveals that autistic individuals are facing mental health challenges at a major turning point in their lives ...

Little People's Cove has announced the availability of HABA sensory wall panels for special needs classrooms, offering w ...

An increasing number of young Australians are autistic. About 4.4% of children aged to 10 to 14 years and 3.4% of older teens have an autism diagnosis. While research shows including autistic students ...