From the daily archives:

Thursday, April 2, 2009

Update on the Special Education Voucher Program – Arizona

April 2, 2009

The Arizona Autism Coalition is hosting a meeting for parents of children that were served by the special education voucher system that was just ruled unconstitutional by the Arizona Supreme Court.
Scholarship Program for Children with Disabilities Is No Longer Available – What Are Your Options Now?
DATE: Tuesday, [...]

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Easter Seals Celebrates World Autism Awareness Day

April 2, 2009

Easter Seals Celebrates World Autism Awareness Day, Hosting Series of Community Forums to Identify Needed Services and Supports for Families
NEW YORK, April 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Easter Seals is shining the spotlight on its services for individuals living with autism, and sharing the results of Easter Seals Living With Autism Survey to provide a roadmap for [...]

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Autism Treatment Acceleration Act Introduced

April 2, 2009

The following is from an AutismVotes newsletter:
Autism Speaks, the nation’s largest autism science and advocacy organization, today applauded the introduction of the groundbreaking Autism Treatment Acceleration Act (ATAA). Originally drafted by then-Senator Barack Obama and introduced by Senators Richard Durbin (D-IL), Robert Casey (D-PA), and Robert Menendez (D-NJ), ATAA is comprehensive federal legislation that addresses [...]

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