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Autism and the Future of Education in the United States
Rant alert. Last week, the new government confirmed, by a historic tie-breaking vice presidential vote, the nomination of Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education. Educators, teachers unions, parents, and especially the special needs community were fearful of this woman’s confirmation. Now, it has happened. In my opinion, this is yet another low for a new…
Summer Camps for Autistic Kids
Summer camps for autistic kids provide a valuable opportunity for therapy, friendship and respite for family and caregivers. Both day camps and residential camps are an option, with some camps designed for higher functioning kids with autism and others for children with more challenges. Camp experiences include traditional outdoor activities, arts and crafts, academics and therapy.