ENOLA, Pa. — A former paraprofessional in a Cumberland County school district has been charged with assaulting a non-verbal elementary student with autism, according to charging documents filed by ...

A special education instructor placed on paid leave for allegedly abusing an autistic third-grader was elected president of ...

Mother demands answers after alleged sexual assault of autistic student at Kelly Miller Middle School in D.C.

As students settle into the school year, the reality is that many will not experience full inclusion in the classroom. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. Every child has ...

Donald Perkins is accused of forcefully shoving a nonverbal autistic student to the ground in Texas, sparking aa medical ...

When Sarah Sanders began college, she hoped she would be fine without the special education help she received in high school. Then she found herself struggling in biology class. Fortunately, a ...

Three more families are planning to sue Baltimore City schools, after they said their special needs children left campus without teachers noticing, putting their safety at risk.

A former autism aide has been acquitted of charges that she was physically abusive to a student in her care at East Pennsboro ...

Within the first week of classes in Elmont, a 15-year-old autistic student died after leaving a school building unsupervised and a 5-year-old autistic child slipped out during a recess in Rockville ...

Donald Perkins, 50, has been charged with injury to a disabled person after allegedly pushing a 16-year-old autistic student ...

The number of children identified with autism spectrum disorder in the U.S. has been on the rise for the past two decades.