In an effort to help disabled people expand their capabilities, a software-writing competition was organized in Southern California to foster innovative ideas.

The Princeton Review, the test-preparatory firm, accidentally published the personal data and standardized test scores of tens of thousands of Florida students on its Web site, where they were available for seven weeks.

Citing what they described as the movie’s disregard for people with intellectual disabilities, several groups called for a boycott of the film.

Figuring out how to care for special needs children can be difficult, especially if the children need 24-hour care and are on strict schedules.

The Bush administration will propose broad new rules to increase access to public places for people with disabilities.

The Bush administration is about to propose far-reaching new rules that would give people with disabilities greater access to tens of thousands of public places.

For people who lose part of their sight to diseases, several portable video devices that enlarge print may help them make the most of their remaining vision.