Parents know their child best. And when they notice them struggling in school due to special needs, anxiety or ADHD, it can be heartbreaking and frustrating not knowing where to turn for help. While ...

INDIANAPOLIS (MIRROR INDY) — With students back in the classroom for a couple of months, disability advocates say it’s a common time for parents and educators to begin noticing things about their ...

Each year, a greater percentage of students in California qualify for special education. Last year, about 13 percent of students in California's K-12 public schools received individualized services ...

Several months after switching the software for Individualized Education Programs and 504 plans, Evanston/Skokie School District 65 administrators and advocates say the district’s new system, Embrace, ...

During her son Ben's time in school, Alison Peetz became an expert in advocating for his needs. Ben — who is now an adult — is autistic and has a language processing disorder. Peetz described Ben's ...

His daughter was a worrier and had been since she was a toddler. She had always seemed to manage to do okay, despite her worries in school and other activities until recently. Now her grades were ...

A 504 plan provides equal access to education for people with disabilities, focusing on accommodations that make it more feasible for students with learning differences to thrive in a traditional ...

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) –There are plenty of resources to help students with disabilities learn in the classroom, including 504 and IEP plans. Oliver Garner attends Hendy Avenue Elementary School in ...