Students with disabilities are as likely as typically developing students to enter science and engineering fields in college, according to new data from the National Science Foundation. The finding is ...

When Baltimore resident Julie Smith got the call that her daughter, Lindsay Smith, would receive a free computer, she was stunned. “I said, ‘No, you’re kidding me,’ ” Julie Smith said. “I was like, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind– A program that gives used ...

NORMAN, Oklahoma -- A computer is a necessity these days for most of us and a Norman nonprofit knows that and tries to help. Ambucs gives people with disabilities computers, but after 12 years the ...

Jay Stratte Plasman receives funding from the National Science Foundation and the Institute of Education Sciences. Shaun M. Dougherty does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from ...

A college design course that takes a critical look at the field of “making” and includes partnerships between students and people with disabilities can promote accessibility in computing, according to ...

Is old age a disability? Yes and no. Some of us old people are not prepared to deal with computers. We could use this as an argument. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) could help. Making an ...

Established by the United Nations in 1992, the goal of the International Day of Persons With Disabilities is to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities in all aspects of society ...