Oct 29 2024 29 mins
In this episode of Brainwaves and Backpacks, the hosts take a deep dive into understanding autism in the context of school settings. They break down the difference between a medical diagnosis of autism and the eligibility criteria used by schools to provide special education services. Learn how these distinctions impact the support and resources available to students, and why it’s important for parents to understand both processes. Whether you’re navigating an evaluation for your child or simply curious about how schools define and support students with autism, this episode provides essential insights to guide you.
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