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Parents urge Wake County board to expand and preserve EBS‑AU autism classrooms
Summary
Multiple parents and staff speakers urged the Wake County Board of Education to preserve the EBS‑AU designation and expand autism‑specific elementary classrooms, citing students' progress, long commutes, and differences between EBS and EBS‑AU programs.
Parents and community members told the Wake County Board of Education Feb. 17 that specialized EBS‑AU (autism) classrooms must be protected and expanded so students can learn and thrive.
Amanda Warren (Willow Springs) described her nine‑year‑old son's experience across multiple school settings and said AU classrooms provided sensory spaces, adaptive seating, consistent routines and field trip access that…
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