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Special education teacher Tyler Mingle recounts calming autistic child with music, urges support and collaboration
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Tyler Mingle, a special education teacher at Christiana Elementary School, described using music to calm a child with autism, said he has taught for 11 years, and urged new teachers to seek help and rely on classroom aides.
Tyler Mingle, a special education teacher at Christiana Elementary School, said during a public comment period that a family experience led him to the classroom and underscored the importance of support for students with disabilities.
Mingle told the meeting that his aunt's son, who has autism, was having a meltdown and declined after he began playing guitar: "I started playing the guitar and…
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