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It's important that parents become informed and involved in their child’s education. The more skills you have and information you learn, the better you can advocate for your child. This article describes the common mistakes we as parents can make during the Individual Education Program (IEP) meeti read more »
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Taken from an article on dissidentvoice.org
Autism: “An Epidemic of Fairly Recent Origin”
by Anne Dachel / July 7th, 2007

"One big question looms out there: How we will pay for all these children disabled with autism? Carey Goldberg talked a little about the financial aspe read more »
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This info might help to create your own plan of action if you found out that your child was with autism. read more »
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Explosive growth in the number of Long Island NY students diagnosed with autism and other neurological disorders is pitting parents who seek greater help for their children against school officials struggling to contain special-education costs. read more »
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Hillary Clinton unveiled a plan to help children and families affected by autism and dramatically boost research funding and support services for families caring for an a loved one with Autism. As Senator, she cosponsored the Combating Autism Act and introduced the Expanding the Promise for ... read more »
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While not specifically for Autism, the State Advisory Council (SAC)for Special Education has an online form that people can complete to provide input to the council in the form of special education unmet needs. So go now and provide your input into Conneticuits Special Education unmet needs. read more »
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Expert autism thimerosal witnesses for the plaintiff are found not qualified by Judge for lack of knowledge, skill, experience, training or education using the Frye-Reed test, a test used to determine the admissibility of scientific evidence and expert scientific testimony in Maryland courts. read more »
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Very nice article about stating your case for a teachers assistant found on the website Discussing Autism. read more »
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TALLAHASSEE — Florida, just minutes before the close of the session, House lawmakers ended a standoff with the Senate and approved a bill that for the first time will mandate that many insurers pay for therapy and other treatment for autistic children. read more »
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Parents of autistic children want answers, and in an unprecedented move, federal health officials will be in Sacramento on Saturday to ask how they can help provide them.

At a daylong "town hall" meeting at the UC Davis Cancer Center, a wide range of autism stakeholders will brainstorm about t read more »
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