As a result, the maximum federal SSI benefit for individuals will reach $994 per month, up from $967 this year. The top ...

The U.S. Department of Education is in talks to move oversight of special education programs to another federal agency.

The nation's largest retailer is facing legal action after supervisors allegedly harassed employees with intellectual ...

Few people with Down syndrome have access to doctors specializing in the chromosomal disorder, but a new effort is underway to ensure that physicians nationwide know how to care for this population.

Layoffs will leave no more than a handful of staffers in the agency's special education office, jeopardizing oversight of the nation's programs for students with disabilities, advocates say.