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Parent calls for more autism supports in Hammond schools

Hammond City Council · April 29, 2026
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Summary

Parent and organizer Brandy Brown urged the council to help improve school supports for children with autism, citing limited occupational therapy and sensory supports at Eastside School and offering to organize parent-advocacy efforts.

Brandy Brown addressed the Hammond City Council on April 28 about gaps in school supports for children with autism. Brown said her daughter attended Hammond Eastside and that, through IEP meetings, staff had told her support levels…

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