Asher ElGeneidy (center) jumps to demonstrate the invented game his team came up with during an after-school program funded through the federal government's 21st Century Community Learning Centers ...

Before leaving office, the Obama administration is releasing a flurry of guidance related to the rights of students with disabilities in the nation’s schools. The U.S. Department of Education is ...

Despite federal officials weighing in years ago, a new analysis finds rules surrounding restraint and seclusion of students with disabilities continue to vary from state to state. Across the country, ...

For the two uninterrupted school years that formed the basis of a Department of Justice investigation into Frederick County Public Schools, the district far surpassed every other Maryland public ...

An attempt to ban the use of methods to physically restrain schoolchildren or confine them in seclusion rooms has failed in this year's legislature. But legislators said they will work to bring a new ...

This story is a collaboration between ProPublica Illinois and the Chicago Tribune. Illinois schools reported putting students into seclusion at least 10,776 times in the 2017-18 school year — up more ...