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Archived | Keith Wargo Appointed President and CEO of Autism Speaks | Circa October 7, 2021 #NotAnAutisticAlly #BanABA
Keith Wargo Appointed President and CEO of Autism Speaks PRINCETON, N.J., Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Autism Speaks, the nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting solutions across the spectrum and throughout the life span for people with autism and their families, today announced that Keith Wargo has been named president and CEO of the organization. Mr. Wargo’s appointment is effective October […]
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Archived | School System Leaders Convene in Chicago on meeting the needs of the whole child–including social and emotional development | Circa August 9, 2018 #BanABA
ReThink: Not An Autistic Ally NEW YORK, Aug. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Rethink Ed and AASA, The School Superintendents Association, announced today their joint collaboration in pioneering the first SEL Superintendent Convening, Educating the Total Child through Social Emotional Learning, in Chicago, Oct. 19-20. SEL is an innovative practice scientifically linked to successful student development, enhanced school climate, improved well-being, […]
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Archived | Rethink Ed Announces Disability Awareness Training Series | Circa May 2018 #NotAnAutisticAlly #BanABA
Rethink Ed Announces Disability Awareness Training Series Promoting a Positive School Culture for Students with Special Needs NEW YORK, May 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Rethink Ed has announced a brand-new Disability Awareness Training Suite. The training suite uses targeted modules to foster awareness and understanding of how every member of the community can contribute to an inclusive society […]
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A Cautionary Tale For Any Autistic Diagnosed With Rheumatoid Arthritis | Eve Reiland
Recently it’s been confirmed (third time now actually) that I don’t have rheumatoid arthritis. It’s taken three for sure confirmations for me to believe I don’t have RA. I’ve been treated for it since I was a teen. Back then it was all about 800 mg Motrin 3 x a day. When I was 36, […]
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Archived | Study Suggests Autism Rate May Be Underestimated | Circa May 9, 2011 #AutisticHistory
Study Suggests Autism Rate May Be Underestimated May 9, 2011 By Jon Hamilton, NPR An exhaustive study of autism in one community has found that the disorder is far more common than suggested by earlier research. The study of 55,000 children in Goyang, South Korea, found that 2.64 percent — one in every 38 children […]
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Archived | Alison Tepper Singer, a vice-president of Autism Speaks, publicly fantasized about murdering her child in the Autism Every Day film | Circa May 4, 2008 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
[Note: This is an email I received during my first Autism campaign in 2008. I was new to the Autism Wars (and definitely not understanding them yet) and just being introduced to Autistic History from Autistics. Back then, I knew I was Autistic like my son but didn’t recognize the autism being paraded as an […]
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Archived | Rethink Ed Takes ‘Loving Approach’ to Promote Equity in Education | Circa April 30, 2019 #BanABA #NotAnAutisticAlly #AutisticHistory
Rethink Ed Takes ‘Loving Approach’ to Promote Equity in Education Recognized SEL leader partners with transformation expert and author Dr. Luvelle Brown to enhance social and emotional professional development Apr 30, 2019, 12:11 ET NEW YORK, April 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — “We’ve all been complicit in oppression,” says Dr. Luvelle Brown, Superintendent of Ithaca City Schools and author of Culture of Love, […]
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