World Book Day highlights need for accessible reading. Adam Dance urges better support for dyslexic pupils, assistive technology, and neurodiversity resources.

Approximately a quarter-million more Illinoisans with a disability are now eligible for savings accounts that allow them to save and invest money to improve their quality of life without risking their ...

• The “five-click” lifeline: Both iPhones and Androids have an emergency SOS feature. If a parent can’t see the screen or dial a number, they can simply click the side button five times quickly. The ...

The change nearly doubles the number of Illinois residents who can use the program, which lets people with disabilities save and invest money tax-free for qualified expenses.

A Boston woman, who is deaf-blind, was denied services, benefits and even a shot at the Marines before she found her footing ...

For the first time in the 157-year history of Marion County Public Schools, three educators in the same school were recognized for three separate honors: Principal of the Year, Rookie Teacher of the ...

The Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind will no longer directly provide on-site classes for students who are blind or have low vision and are not also ...

Nicole Zaino qualified for her first Paralympics this winter, hardly three years after her introduction to Para skiing.

In January, Chief Inspector of Prisons Charlie Taylor published a report praising reading initiatives within some prisons. He referred to the “strong reading culture” generated within these, and ...

The International Hearing Society (IHS) in conjunction with the World Health Organization (WHO) recognizes March 3 as World Hearing Day to raise awareness of hearing healthcare and erase the stigma of ...