See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. On March 19, 2024, parents representing elementary school children with ...

Knowing her son, Robert, was diagnosed with autism was overwhelming enough, but Theresa Dupree of District Heights knew in 2006 her son needed more instructional help than Landover’s William Paca ...

Students who are Black, Hispanic, female, from low-income families or multilingual learners are less likely to be identified with autism in U.S. elementary schools than their white, male, ...

Students at Hickory Elementary School participated in the school’s annual Walk for Autism event on April 29. The all-day fundraising event was held on the ball fields behind the school and helped to ...

Gibson Elementary School celebrated Autism Awareness Week in November with a series of activities designed to foster understanding, knowledge and acceptance of students with autism. The initiative was ...

Sensory rooms are designed to allow anxious students to blow off steam and calm down. They're often intended for children on the autism spectrum, but proponents say they can benefit any agitated ...

On paper, Panther Run Elementary School has had lots to celebrate in the last academic year. The “A”-rated Pembroke Pines school scored above-average proficiency rates in math, English, science and ...