 | In February of 2007, Michael and Lisa Carey’s life changed forever. While away on a trip, they received news of their son’s death. Jonathan Carey died on a school van while in the care of two New York State caregivers.
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 | At first glance, he’s an imposing figure, almost intimidating. But with a broad smile, and a warm "aloha," big wave surfer Laird Hamilton’s personality soon overshadows his physical presence.
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 | Three months after the bombshell concession in the Hannah Poling v. Sec. HHS was made public, the second set of Autism Omnibus test cases were heard in Washington, D.C. These test cases allege that thimerosal alone was the cause of autism.
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How is a disability identified? What do the test scores mean? For individuals with special needs, assessment becomes a major part of their academic experience. The term assessment is often used loosely by individuals in many different settings to mean many different things.
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 | Shikira Lynk was at work one afternoon in September of 2005 when she got a call from her day care provider in San Bernadino, Calif. She was told that her 6-year-old autistic son, Elijah, had not arrived on the bus. "They said he never got on the bus."
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| PA HB 1150 |
In late June, Jim Bouder of Pennsylvania received news he never expected. Autism Speaks announced it was supporting House Bill 1150 to leave a Senate committee with amendments Bouder found unacceptable. Read More >> |
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