In my new book, The Politics of Autism, I discuss how special education is failing children with autism; not because we are not trying—we are. We are spending about 2.25 times as much per special ...

What’s the best educational setting for my child to learn and grow? It’s a question many parents contemplate, but it’s an especially challenging question for parents of autistic kids. Federal law ...

Special education students across the nation are increasingly likely to have autism, with new data showing that the percentage has more than doubled in recent years. Nearly 13% of students with ...

Maryland leaders shared a five-year autism plan for the state during Autism Acceptance Month in April. The plan focuses on education, safety and implementing inclusive policies. According to Lt. Gov.

Mamta Mishra is a woman who gets things done."She's the founder of the Autism Foundation of Gadsden, an author and a counselor to caregivers throughout the area ...

When he graduates Friday with the Jordan Vocational High School Class of 2022 in the Columbus Civic Center, the ceremony not only will celebrate George Jenkins’ perseverance over his prognosis. It ...

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Summer SunSHINE, free autism screenings, Lily Preschool enrollment and the new Malcolm Family Autism Center of Excellence ...

At a school in middle-class Riverhead, Long Island, I sat surrounded by a small class of teens — all with autism, with little or no ability to speak. For most of their lives, their thoughts have been ...

LORAIN, Ohio — Lorain City Schools has named Roshelle Dewey as the first director of the district’s new Frank Jacinto School of Autism, which is expected to open during the 2026-27 school year. The ...

The University of North Georgia offers a fully online Autism Endorsement for Georgia's P-12 teachers. UNG’s College of Education four-course autism endorsement program addresses the critical need of ...

Autism has been in the news lately, due in part to false rumors about autism and vaccines and stereotypes about those who are diagnosed. Minnesota adults with autism are thriving in the workplace. At ...