A special education instructor placed on paid leave for allegedly abusing an autistic third-grader was elected president of ...

Mother demands answers after alleged sexual assault of autistic student at Kelly Miller Middle School in D.C.

Within the first week of classes in Elmont, a 15-year-old autistic student died after leaving a school building unsupervised and a 5-year-old autistic child slipped out during a recess in Rockville ...

A teaching assistant at Lake Hills Elementary School has been arrested and charged with child abuse and battery.

When Sarah Sanders began college, she hoped she would be fine without the special education help she received in high school. Then she found herself struggling in biology class. Fortunately, a ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The family of an autistic student who had a school resource officer pull a gun on him at Fort Dorchester High School is now calling for more autism sensitivity training ...

The number of children identified with autism spectrum disorder in the U.S. has been on the rise for the past two decades.

A new study published in Autism delivers findings that validate what many autistic self-advocates have felt in their bones: Autistic students struggle to advocate for themselves in school and to ...