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Autism Schools

Nashville to Launch New High School Program for Autistic Teens

June 17, 2010

Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) will open a new program this fall to provide intensive academic and behavioral services for students in grades nine through 12 who have emotional disturbance, serious behavior issues or developmental disabilities. Metro voted at its April 13 board meeting to engage Spectrum Center Schools and Programs to establish Spectrum Academy [...]

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Common Threads Autism School Opening Soon in WI

June 15, 2010

Common Threads will soon be opening an autism school at its McFarland, Wisconsin location. Currently Common Threads is a nonprofit organization that provides center-based therapies for children on the autism spectrum. Staff at Common Threads include a bevy of therapists (including art, music, and dance), psychologists, special education instructors and community-based instructors. However the center [...]

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The Pathway School and Other Autism Schools in Pennsylvania

August 17, 2009

My most recent article at Suite101 highlights three autism schools in Pennsylvania: The Comprehensive Learning Center, The Pathway School, and The Vista School. Although the story only includes information about three Pennsylvania autism schools, there are several more in the state. If you’re in Pennsylvania and have experience with one of the state’s autism schools, [...]

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The Chase Academy in Florida

August 13, 2009

Thanks to a comment on my post Autism Schools in Arizona, Colorado, Florida, and Utah, I have added a new Florida autism school to my site – The Chase Academy. Located in South Daytona, FL (Volusia County), The Chase Academy held a ribbon cutting ceremony on August 5. The school is a private non-profit organization [...]

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Autism Schools in Arizona, Colorado, Florida, and Utah

August 8, 2009

In honor of back-to-school time, I’ve begun a series of articles on the Suite 101 website that focuses on specialized autism schools across the nation. The first three articles include Autism Schools in Arizona, Autism Schools in Colorado and Utah, and Autism Schools in Florida. Although the list of schools I included in the article [...]

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Job Opening: Autism School in California Seeks a Director

July 21, 2009

I received a message about this job listing and wanted to pass it on to the readers of The Autism Education Site. Job Summary: Directs the daily operations of a non-public school, assuring implementation of a California Standards-based curriculum, in compliance with all regulating, licensing and funding agency regulations and requirements. Performs the following duties [...]

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