A feature film about an activist known as the “mother of the disability rights movement” is set to debut. “Being Heumann” ...

Earlier this month, the disability community lost an icon. Judy Heumann, who dedicated her life to changing the legal landscape for, and improving the lives of people with disabilities, died on March ...

The disability community has long worried about what would happen if special education oversight moved from the Education ...

Commentary: Disability rights aren't a niche issue, and the COVID-19 pandemic has made that impossible to ignore any longer. During her time at CNET, Kim Wong-Shing loved demystifying the world of ...

Disability rights advocates welcomed the decision to avoid major health care cuts but said they are disappointed that some ...

The Kern County Sheriff's Office announced Friday it concluded a years-long effort to reduce the department's use of solitary confinement in its jails. KCSO said that through its partnership with ...

Disability rights advocates gathered on the south steps of the Texas Capitol on Friday to demand Texas withdraw from Texas v.

Learners with disabilities deserve equal access to education and full participation in society, educators and local officials ...

Advertisement Article continues below this ad People with disabilities have been raising the alarm for years about systemic ...

This week on the Disabilities Beat, we share where the phrase comes from, what it means and why it's separate from, but ...

Today it would be unthinkable to nickname a summer getaway for children with disabilities “Crip Camp.” Yet that was the nickname given to Camp Jened, a summer camp for children, teens and adults with ...

The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) is convening the National Disability Rights Machinery (NDRM) meeting to strengthen the implementation of disability rights in South ...