(WBIR) - Public school systems across the nation are rethinking special education, as the number of children diagnosed with autism continues to rise. Currently, those students get what's called an ...

Democratic lawmakers in each chamber of the Florida Legisature have re-introduced a bill that would establish a protocol ...

Our challenge is just to find a space that we can tailor to the needs of the students that we serve,” said the school’s ...

Growing up, Ryan struggled in school. He didn’t understand or grasp subjects as well as other students, so his parents advocated for him to get extra help ...

Our public schools have a hard time dealing with autistic students mainstreamed into the general education classroom. I know this because I have a 12-year-old autistic son in sixth grade, and my wife ...

While many educators and students are returning to the familiar classrooms left abruptly in March, teaching this upcoming year will be anything but business as usual. In a recent edWebinar, Aimee ...

For 7-year-old Declan Powell, the perfect classroom is Marsha Souza's first grade class at Cresset Christian Academy in Durham. There Declan, who has autism, attends school with his brother, Kieran, 6 ...