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Direct linkMuller, Eve – Project Forum, 2005
In 1992, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) first introduced autism as a federal disability category and mandated that states provide annual counts of children so identified. Since that time, the number of students identified with autism has grown significantly (U.S. Department of Education, 1994, 2002). Several states have…
Descriptors: Autism, Disabilities, Special Education, Federal Legislation
