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Posted inAutism perspectives Educational and vocational engagement Health and wellbeing

At school and in danger: Why we need to end the bullying of Autistic students and how we can do it

Autistic students are not safe in Australian schools. A new submission to the Australian government calls for urgent, evidence-based action to end this crisis.
Posted by LTU Digital Engagement and Recruitment August 7, 2025
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Posted inIdentification and diagnosis Policy advocacy Supports and practices for daily living

Responding to the needs of Autistic students in the school system

This article highlights the importance of timely support programs and evidence-based support programs that promote independence, participation, and success in school and beyond.
Posted by Alex Haschek July 10, 2023
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