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Plan to change autism definition has some worried - 20 Jan 2012
Autism advocates are worrying that proposed changes to the way that autism is defined could affect the way that children and adults with the condition access treatment and services.
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Clipboard: Proposed narrowing of autism definition in dispute - 20 Jan 2012
The American Psychiatric Association is considering narrowing the definition of autism as it updates the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, the widely-used reference manual for mental disorders. The proposed change has some families and health care providers concerned that it will block some people from getting necessary care.
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Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities Seeks Candidates for $1,000 Youth Achievement Award, to be Presented at June 8 ... - 20 Jan 2012
Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities’ annual $1,000 Youth Achievement Award, a nationwide recognition of high accomplishment for students 19 or younger with learning disabilities and/or ADHD, will be presented at the organization’s annual benefit gala on June 8, 2012. Transportation and hotel accommodations for the event at the Stepping Stones Museum in Norwalk, CT will be provided for the ...
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Schools tailor education to achieve success - 19 Jan 2012
Part one of a three-part series By Darleen Principe darleen@theacorn.com The U.S. Centers for Disease Control estimates that one in every 110 American children has an autism spectrum disorder, representing a staggering 600 percent increase in prevalence in the nation over the last two decades. Statistics also show that the number continues to grow at an average rate of about 13.5 percent ...
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New Definition of Autism May Exclude Many, Study Suggests - 19 Jan 2012
Changes to the way autism is diagnosed may make it harder for many people who would no longer meet the criteria to get health, educational and social services, researchers say.
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Improving schools for children with disabilities in Rwanda - 18 Jan 2012
KIGALI, Rwanda, 17 January 2012 – Five years ago, students with disabilities at Murama, a child-friendly school in Rwanda’s southern Bugasera District, felt isolated from their classmates, unable to participate in even a simple game of hide-and-seek or football. Today, thanks to a better understanding of their special needs, this has changed.
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Citing Costs, Poor Service, Charters Ditch District Special Ed - 17 Jan 2012
Ever-increasing fees and the desire for full autonomy are driving charters to desert San Diego Unified School District's special education program.
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Aces for Autism Gala to be held Jan. 21 - 10 Jan 2012
Since 1983, The Learning Tree, Inc.is a non-profit organization which has been dedicated to providing children with developmental disabilities the highest quality of residential, behavioral, and educational services available.
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Educating schools on food allergies - 9 Jan 2012
KUSA - Beth Turner's daughter had been having a great experience at her Denver-area charter school, even while dealing with severe allergies. But, a few years ago, things changed.
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Union: Pupils will lose out over changes to learning support - 4 Jan 2012
SCHOOLS may lose special teaching hours next autumn, it has been claimed.
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RTI: A New Way for Schools to Define Learning Disabilities
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Can Charter Schools Legally Turn Away Kids With Severe Disabilities?
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Alberta Education - Severe Disabilities Profile Review
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NY school for students with severe learning disabilities graduates ...
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