Summary
When Elizabeth Conrad started working seven years ago at an Upland preschool, there would be maybe one, if any, autistic children in her classes.
"Back then, no one knew how to deal with them," Conrad said about Easter Seals Child Development Center. "But we have seen a rise. Now there could be eight of them (in a class) at a time. We focus our staff training on autism specifically."See the full content of this document
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Schools Adjusting to Autism
The number of children with autism enrolled in special education classes in California has tripled in the past eight years, according to the state Department of Education.
The department's Special Education Division reported 59,690 ...See the full content of this document
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