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Nigeria's Air Force Officers' Wives Association is teaming up with Enugu State to build a school for children with special needs. The partnership combines the military group's humanitarian work with the state's commitment to investing 30% of its budget in education.
A children's book about invisible crowns that shine when kids are kind came to life when special needs students created their own crowns at a joyful reading session. Author Ghada Kofa turned storytime into a celebration of inner royalty.
Six-time Olympic medalist Elana Meyers Taylor finally won her first gold medal and returned to a hero's welcome in New Braunfels, Texas. The champion bobsledder chose this tight-knit community because it offers the perfect support system for her two special-needs sons.
Laura Christmann is running a half marathon every single day for 61 days straight to break a world record and raise money for the school that cares for her autistic daughter Luna. She's already 33 days in and has raised over £1,600 for programs that bring joy to children with complex needs.
For six years, Doug the pug has comforted anxious children facing cancer, mental health challenges, and injuries at a Northland special needs school. Now he's missing, and an entire community is searching for their four-legged hero.
Parents and educators in Delhi-NCR are speaking up about how frequent switches between online and in-person learning affect children with special needs. Their advocacy is pushing schools to create more stable, supportive routines for students with autism, Down syndrome, and other conditions.