Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is, at its heart, a processing disorder. And while the students with ASD face a variety of challenges depending on where they fall on the spectrum, even those considered ...

It is a statistic that most Americans would probably be stunned to find is so prevalent: One of out every 68 kids in the United States is on the autism spectrum, according to data from the Centers for ...

Facing a staggering 47% increase in the number of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) students enrolled in its district since 2010, Plymouth-Canton Community Schools — like most school districts in the ...

10-year-old Benjamin Petersen is quick with a laugh and loves cars. In fact, his dad says, he'll ask nearly everyone he meets what type of car they drive - and remember it if they meet again. But, as ...

SALT LAKE CITY ― Significant improvements in productivity, social skills, and problem behavior are being reported in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who are exposed to a classroom-based ...

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Special training for teachers may mean big results for students with autism spectrum disorder, according to Florida State University and Emory University researchers. In a new study, children whose ...

Placing additional classrooms tailored for students with autism in more schools continues to be the top capital budget priority of Harford County Public Schools. The proposed HCPS Capital Improvement ...

Our public schools have a hard time dealing with autistic students mainstreamed into the general education classroom. I know this because I have a 12-year-old autistic son in sixth grade, and my wife ...

Democratic lawmakers in each chamber of the Florida Legisature have re-introduced a bill that would establish a protocol ...