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Autism Coalition & Autism Speaks: Not An Autistic Ally Stats Autism Coalition for Research & Education (ACRE) Also known as the Autism Coalition. Founders: Kevin Murray & 3 Board members Active: 1999 - 2005 | Merged with Autism Speaks in 2005. Affiliated programs/initiatives: Night of Too Many Stars, Child Health Care Act of 2000, Centers …
Autism Coalition: Not An Autistic Ally Screenshot of Autism Coalition Board Member Bios circa June 2003. Full text below. Board Member Bios Kevin Murray, President Kevin Murray presently manages his own alternative investment business called Pilgrim Financial. Prior to this he was a Principal of Convergence Asset Management, a private hedge fund located in Greenwich, …
Nationwide Resource Database Launched Autism Speaks has released a highly anticipated online comprehensive nationwide resource database, providing individuals and families with local resources that service a variety of needs from early intervention through adult care. This inclusive database, overseen by the Family Services Committee, provides users with information such as health care facilities, educational services, …
Developing a Great IEP, with Gary Mayerson Developing a Great IEP, with Gary Mayerson, the latest in Autism Speaks' instructional video series, is now available at autismspeaks.org. The free 12- minute video provides important information for parents who are encountering the IEP process for the first time, as well as tips for parents who have …
Autism Speaks Files Amicus Brief With U.S. Supreme Court in Tom F. Case Autism Speaks Files Amicus Brief With U.S. Supreme Court in Tom F. Case Autism Speaks, through its Federal Legal Appeals Project (FLAP), has filed an amicus brief before the United States Supreme Court in the Tom F. case. The issue under consideration by the high Court concerns …
WASHINGTON, DC (December 10, 2007) -- Autism Speaks, through its Federal Legal Appeals Project (FLAP), this morning filed an amicus brief with the United States Supreme Court to support the certiorari (appeal) bid of Florida triplets with autism who had been receiving services under Florida's Early Intervention program, but were denied "pendency" by their local school district …
Autism Speaks Applauds Supreme Court Decision Upholding Families' Right to Challenge IEPs Without First Trying Out School District Proposed Placement WASHINGTON, DC (October 10, 2007) -- By a vote of 4-4, the Supreme Court today upheld the Second Circuit Court decision in the case of Board of Education of City of New York v. Tom F., …
