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Autism Society Chapters: Breaking News on CARA Should hit the Senate floor tomorrow Tuesday !

Dear Chapter Leaders, Late last night, Representative Eric Cantor’s office called both John Mize and Scott Badesch to thank the Autism Society for our help and counsel on the Combating Autism Reauthorization Act and...

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Autistic and Seeking a Place in an Adult World – NYTimes.com

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/18/us/autistic-and-seeking-a-place-in-an-adult-world.html?_r=3&ref=general&src=me&pagewanted=all

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Latest Headlines from DisabilityScoop.com

Talk Of Medicaid Cuts Worries Disability Advocates Advocates representing more than 90 disability organizations are expected to amass on Capitol Hill Wednesday to show support for Medicaid. Tech Giant To Produce Free Autism Apps...

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Town Hall meetings with Secretary Dreyfus

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Message to those with No DDD Paid Services: TAKE SURVEY

  Survey for Those with No DDD Paid Services The Washington State Developmental Disabilities Council (DDC) and the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) are working together to find out what clients who receive no...

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Bachelor's for Autistic Students

For some students with autism, the idea of operating in the social environment of a college classroom can be so debilitating as to derail the pursuit of higher education at all. For those who...

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Latest Headlines from DisabilityScoop.com

‘Parenthood’ Honored For Asperger’s Storyline NBC’s “Parenthood” is being recognized by a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-backed initiative for addressing an important public health issue on television. Report: Vaccines Safe, Not Linked...

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Children With Autism, Connecting via Bus and Train – NYTimes.com

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/14/nyregion/children-with-autism-connecting-via-bus-and-train.html?pagewanted=2&_r=1&emc=eta1

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Latest Headlines from DisabilityScoop.com

Special Education Help Centers Get $5 Million Boost A series of centers across the country designed to help parents find their way in the special education system are getting a lift from the federal...

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New Brain Imaging Research Reveals Why Autistic Individuals Confuse Pronouns

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/08/110801122956.htm

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