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Paving the Way for Autism Education!

I'm tired.  It feels like I'm getting blisters from all the walking I've been doing tonight.  It also seems like I stumbled upon a theme with tonight's posts. With so many children being diagnosed with autism each day, how can we expect the public school systems to keep up with the demand for autism classes? How can we expect them to keep up when there aren't enough special education teachers to go around? Some of us have taken matters into our own hands and have taken to homeschooling our children.  But what about those parents who don't or can't homeschool their children?  What are they to do? What happens to their children? I feel a song coming on... "New York, New York.  So good, they named it twice." I love New York. New Yorkers aren't shy people.  They're risk-takers... and they don't take no mess from nobody! So, it came as no surprise when I read that a New York couple saw that our children needed help, and they stepped up to th...