A fatal week for children with autism as deaths spike nationwide

A fatal week for children with autism as deaths spike nationwide

Victor Perez, from Pocatello, is one of at least five autistic children killed this month. The National Autism Association shares resources and awareness.

New School For Special Needs Children Set To Serve UC - The UC Now

A non-profit organization will open a therapeutic micro-school specifically for children with autism, attention deficit disorder and giftedness. Founder Kathryn Dubray said she wants to open Anniston Academy because children on the autism spectrum require more help than what public schools are able to provide. Anniston Academy Principal Erin Mekkaoui (Muh-ow-EE) said she and the founder believe individualized care is the best approach. “I think …