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An increasing number of people with disabilities were unemployed in October, the Labor Department said Friday.

Anxiety about having to fire an underperforming employee with a disability is the number one reason employers shy away from such hires.

A man with developmental disabilities was duped into a gym membership when representatives of Bally’s Total Fitness showed up at his door.

Discrimination and poverty are increasing problems for people with disabilities in the United Kingdom, an annual survey finds.

Lawmakers should work to establish consistency in the implementation of services when Congress meets next year to reauthorize the IDEA, a group of educators says.

A California educator who says she was fired for speaking out about the limited services provided to her special education students can sue for retaliation, an appeals court has ruled.

As ubiquitous as Asperger’s syndrome has become, the label soon may go by the wayside.

The number of American babies born with Down syndrome is on the decline despite a dramatic increase in the number of babies diagnosed prenatally, researchers say.

Clinical trials are set to begin on a drug which could improve cognitive functioning for individuals with fragile X syndrome, the leading cause of intellectual disability, researchers say.

Amid drastic funding cuts to services for people with developmental disabilities, one California couple is living lavishly off millions in earnings from a state-funded nonprofit.