In 2008, the government passed a law called the Higher Education Opportunity Act. This law made it so students with intellectual disabilities could have help paying for college. Now, there are ...

No, the Federal Aviation Administration did not recruit people with intellectual disabilities to work as air traffic controllers. Despite what President Trump said at a press conference Thursday — ...

Living with an intellectual disability like autism or Down syndrome can be a significant challenge for many, especially when it comes to finding a job as an adult. But there's a chain of coffee shops ...

From the age of 2, I have always had at least one close friend in my life who has an array of disabilities. It started with my brother Chase and has expanded outward to his classmates and therapy ...

FERNDALE, Mich. (WXYZ) — A coffee shop that helps young adults with intellectual disabilities gain important job skills has opened a new location in Ferndale. It ...

A new study is among the first to estimate the number of adults in the U.S. with intellectual disability, offering policymakers and other stakeholders a snapshot of the need for resources. Just shy of ...

Countless plastic bags and black boxes surround Nick Frey, 42, inside a Fort Worth building. He is focused on his job. Earlier that day, Frey and his coworkers spent the morning putting together Bollé ...

Despite what President Trump said at a press conference Thursday — “They can be air traffic controllers” — that’s not how disability hiring works, says Chai Feldblum, a disability lawyer and former ...

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