Posted by Susan Moffitt on Wednesday, February 9th, 2011
Last year, autism rights activist Ari Ne’eman was appointed to the National Council on Disability as the first openly autistic presidential appointee in American history. Ne´eman points out that both the law and an overwhelming body of empirical evidence support the notion that children with autism benefit most from an inclusionary model of education: "Research [...]
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Posted in Autism and the Law, Autism Awareness, Commentary, Education
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Posted by Michelle Gonzalez on Tuesday, January 11th, 2011
With the turn of a new year, many parents are already looking into enrollment options for the fall of 2011, and one of the most common questions parents of children with autism will ask during this process is: “What school is best for my child?” The answer is not an easy one. Each child is [...]
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Posted in Aspergers Syndrome, Autism Support, Education, Families, Parents
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