Farina to add new classes for children with autism next fall
The city plans to expand classes for about a 100 children with autism into all five boroughs.
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Solving The Puzzle: Autism in NYC Schools
The number of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders is rising, with nearly one in 88 children diagnosed in 2011 according to the Centers for Disease Control. The rate is …
Read MoreUsing the iPad in Special Education
At the Manhattan Children’s Center on the Upper West Side, Christopher, 9, sits at a desk in front of his teacher and an iPad. Diagnosed with autism, Christopher has difficulty …
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