New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that about 1.1 million adults in Maryland have a disability. Photo by Danielle J. Brown In the 30 years she has been working with ...
When Jessy Yates started at the Yale School of Drama in 2018, she was the first wheelchair-using student in the program’s history. “I knew that I was going to be teaching the faculty how to teach me,” ...
A generation ago, people with disabilities were rarely in the room when their welfare was under discussion. Decisions about their care and education were made almost entirely by non-disabled people, ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 28.7% of U.S. adults have a disability, but on these ...
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Higher education’s maximally inclusive approach to disability is resulting in a two-speed student population and ...
Having a disability does not prevent anyone from being a capable and loving parent. Yet, it does present a set of unique challenges – challenges that Nicole Schultz-Kass, a 37-year-old blind mother ...
[From left to right] Gwen Squire, Lee Allan Hartlieb, Mike Rogers and Alex Jusko sit for an interview at WBFO's studios on April 22, 2024. Squire, Hartlieb, Rogers and Jusko started Outside the Box ...
Americans may be getting older and need help doing things that were once routine, but a new survey finds only a fraction of seniors see themselves as having a disability. "It's a familiar story," ...
According to the online news site Vox, last year's Women's March on Washington was one of the largest gatherings of people with disabilities in U.S. history - exceeding demonstrations by disability ...
Many Older Americans Don’t See Themselves as Disabled, Survey Finds By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Dec. 12, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Americans may be getting older and need help ...