Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Andrew Pulrang writes about disability practices, policy, and culture. Where can people with disabilities and their families turn ...

The life of the late Senator Robert “Bob” Joseph Dole is a poignant reminder of the need to recommit to the welfare of the disabled. Dole along with several others formed the legislation for the ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

In 2012, I turned 21. As a young adult with autism, I faced a stark choice. The special education system which I relied on for most of my teenage years would no longer provide the support and services ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. During the 1960s, disability activists fought for the right to live independently, ...