Giancarlo Valdez aspires to work in a restaurant someday, while Cristin Mejia and Amy Rabello want to become better cooks at home. While each of these young adults with special needs has a different ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Linda Check has been teaching for 9 years—all of them at Kate Sheperd Elementary. She’s a special needs teacher who teaches some very special students in a unique classroom. “So ...

There has always been a strong misconception surrounding special education classes and the students that take them, and this must stop now. Some examples include, but are not limited to, students ...

To the happy, you-gotta-move-with-it music, Karen Lauer pedals fiercely on her stationary bike at the front of the room, urging participants in her spin class to do the same. As the song trails off, ...

Some of the lessons offered in Ramona High School’s “Students Empowering Students” program involve building model rockets that are launched on campus. Others revolve around designing bridges and ...

An Arizona teacher's assistant revealed that he was suddenly fired after pushing back against the school administration's request for him to teach a class that he was not qualified to be teaching. In ...

A growing concern has emerged in California regarding the educational rights of students with extensive support needs. When one of us, Sara Caniglia-Schulte from San Jose State University, observed ...

A Utah mother is outraged after she bought a Blue Peak High School yearbook only to find her daughter and the entire special needs class had been excluded. Leslee Bailey told Fox 13 Salt Lake City ...