The judge had so much to weigh, it seemed. Declarations from the psychiatrist and therapist saying no, not yet: Ryan Morris is still vulnerable, adjusting to a new home with his biological family for ...

Although the home environment is known to influence behavior problems in children with developmental disabilities (DD), the precise contributions of specific domains remained unquantified, hindering ...

Whether disparities in disability identification in U.S. elementary schools are currently occurring is an important question to answer. Most of the available work has been unable to compare students ...

The Justice Department announced that it secured a settlement agreement with the State of Nevada to resolve the department’s findings that Nevada violates the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and ...

Butrymowicz-special ed-01: Students with disabilities are more likely than their peers to be suspended for subjective infractions such as disorderly conduct and insubordination. Credit: Oliver ...

According to the Justice Department, Oklahoma unnecessarily institutionalizes adults with behavioral health disabilities in the Oklahoma County area, in violation of Title II of the Americans with ...

Maine unnecessarily segregates children with behavioral health disabilities in hospitals, residential facilities and a state-run juvenile detention facility, the U.S. Department of Justice announced ...

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Years of rising costs to buy a home, pay for insurance and finance the loan have left many would-be buyers stuck on the sidelines as the expenses of homeownersh South Bend Schools plan review of ...