Training in the Needs of Students with Autism

Definition

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IDEA 2004 Definition of Autism: Sec. 300.8 (c) (1) (i)Autism means a developmental disability significantly affecting verbal and nonverbal communication and social interaction, generally evident before age three, that adversely affects a child’s educational performance. Other characteristics often associated with autism are engagement in repetitive activities and stereotyped movements, resistance to environmental change or change...

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