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Arizona Autism Charter School leader urges more specialized schools, describes in-class supports

3494280 · May 24, 2025
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A leader and parent from Arizona Autism Charter School described the school's specialized approach to serving students with autism, outlined in-class supports and staffing, and said the school helps other groups open similar charter schools nationwide.

An Arizona Autism Charter School leader and parent said the school’s mission is to provide focused education strategies for students with autism and neurodiversity and called for more schools like it so families have additional options.

The speaker said the school narrows classroom size as student needs increase and staffs classrooms with instructional coaches, applied behavior analysis (ABA) managers and behavior response teams. “We are able to specialize and focus solely on strategies…

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