Schools across the U.S. have pre-planned emergency preparedness protocols for what to do in the event of emergencies such as active shooter threats, fires and natural disasters. But disabled students, ...

Gisele Zavala, an eighth-grader from Snellville, Ga., says that wheelchair sports changed her life. Zavala has spina bifida, a neural tube defect; the mean kids at school called her a cripple. Before ...

Many parents want to find schools where their children will thrive. But for parents of children with disabilities, the stakes of finding a good school cannot be higher. Parents’ concerns range from ...

He can park anywhere in the state of Illinois- except his own high school. A 16-year-old Burlington student got a state issued handicap parking pass after sustaining a soccer injury last year, but his ...