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District spotlights autism supports and Best Buddies inclusion programs
Summary
The district observed Autism Awareness Month with classroom demonstrations and examples from the intensive-classroom program and Moody Elementary’s Best Buddies group; staff described token systems, social supports and school-wide inclusion activities.
Middletown School District staff used the board’s district-highlight slot on April 8 to mark Autism Awareness Month and to showcase intensive-classroom strategies and inclusion programming.
Vassiana Spalding, director of special education and pupil services, reminded the board that “April is autism awareness month” and introduced teachers and school psychologists who described…
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