In a landmark study published in 1998, researchers examined autism prevalence in a community in New Jersey to determine a more realistic estimate in the U.S. population. They found that approximately ...

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

April is Autism Acceptance Month. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects one in 36 children. That is nearly the equivalent of one child per classroom. This number has risen in recent years with ...

Residents packed a Central Bucks school board meeting Thursday that saw the parents of students with autism speaking out after the superintendent was put on leave amid outrage over abuse at Jamison ...

Parents of non-verbal, autistic children in the Sinton ISD are raising concerns about an alleged incident in a special ...

A Lancaster County teacher is on leave after being accused of dragging an autistic child by the wrist earlier this year, with ...

SHREVEPORT, La. -- Two Caddo Parish School District employees have been arrested in connection with an incident earlier this week where a three-year-old autistic nonverbal child was left alone in a ...

A 5-year-old with autism who was recently brought up on assault charges, was failed by the very systems that should've ...