Disability Scoop

Uber is rolling out new features to assist riders with disabilities and is adding training for drivers to help better accommodate them.

The nationwide teacher shortage is well documented. But another category of school workers — special education assistants — is also in alarmingly short supply.

Wilson Barron has cerebral palsy and is nonverbal, but with determination and a strong support team, he's an integral part of the Braves gameday staff, hyping up fans and helping people find their seats.

Medicaid programs nationwide are supposed to offer a basic menu of services to children with developmental disabilities, but some states have been skirting these responsibilities. Now, federal officials are amping up pressure to comply.

Individuals with disabilities receiving Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits can expect to see more money next year.

Abby Bedard, 13, spent 10 months in the emergency department — a stay that highlights the shortage of services for children with disabilities.

In a new policy statement, the American Academy of Pediatrics is speaking out about the harms of school suspensions and expulsions and their disproportionate impact on students with disabilities.

Are you looking for a job serving people with developmental disabilities? Search job openings nationwide in special education, disability services, therapy and much more.

Adults with disabilities and their caregivers are pressing governments and private businesses across the U.S. to help them avoid undignified public bathroom experiences.

With a new tool, federal officials are working to help people with disabilities and employers understand the wide array of accommodations available to make employment more achievable.