More than half of students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
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My students are young men and women on the autism spectrum trying to be as independent as possible. They attend a special needs school in NYC and venture out into the community 2-4x a week. They are young individuals trying to be independent in a world that barely accepts them. They do enough that make them stick out as different, using picture boards, or little green/yellow books to get their wants and needs met, making it very difficult to fit in with their general ed peers.
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My students are young men and women on the autism spectrum trying to be as independent as possible. They attend a special needs school in NYC and venture out into the community 2-4x a week. They are young individuals trying to be independent in a world that barely accepts them. They do enough that make them stick out as different, using picture boards, or little green/yellow books to get their wants and needs met, making it very difficult to fit in with their general ed peers.