Prioritizing clarity, consistency, and connection helps students with autism meet challenges and celebrate progress.

Currently, about 4,000 students with autism in M-DCPS attend school in a general education classroom alongside their non-disabled peers. Other students receive instruction in classrooms tailored ...

A little before I graduated high school, my mom worked in what they called an ASD room, an Autism Spectrum Disorder classroom. I used to volunteer, and we started using sign with the kids on the ...

“We’re providing professional development on autism, classroom management and communication.” She said the new special education director, Kara Small, has been particularly instrumental in ...