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Many autistic students are denied a full education—here's what we need for inclusive schools

As students settle into the school year, the reality is that many will not experience full inclusion in the classroom. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. Every child has ...
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The Benefits of 1:1 Aides for Autistic Students

In the United States, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) states that autistic children, and those with other developmental disorders, should be placed in the "least restrictive" ...
Campus Safety Magazine

Keeping Students with Autism Safe: Addressing Wandering Behaviors

As schools across the country welcome students back to campus, these changes may be a struggle for those students with autism and create a significant safety risk: wandering. Wandering, also known as ...
WKAR

WATCH: From the ring to the MSU classroom: How VR technology is helping with autism spectrum disorder

Michigan State PhD student Youngjun Lee is working to help people with Autism find ways to alleviate anxiety and stress ...
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Autism program restructured in Allegan County schools due to lack of space

ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI -- Education for autistic students in Allegan County is changing next year due to a lack of classroom space. Level 3 autistic students in the county will go to classes at schools in ...
Forbes

3 Lessons Learned From Caregiving For My Autistic Child

April is Autism Acceptance Month. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects one in 36 children. That is nearly the equivalent of one child per classroom. This number has risen in recent years with ...