What will happen in another 4 years? How can we go on like this? This is a national (and international) problem of monumental proportions. We have an entire new class of children who cannot be accommodated by the system: many are manifestly neurologically impaired. Meanwhile, the government and the medical profession sleep on regardless.
John Stone,
UK media editor, Age of Autism

The generation of American children born after 1990 are arguably the sickest generation in the history of our country.
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

It seemed to me that with rising autism prevalence, you’d also see rising autism costs to society, and it turns out, the costs are catastrophic.
They calculated that in 2015 autism cost the United States $268 billion and they projected that if autism continues at its current rate, we’re looking at one trillion dollars a year in autism costs by 2025, so within five years.
Toby Rogers, PhD, Political economist

Miami: New ASD charter school opens to serve 300

The end of childhood
Apr 19, 2021
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Apr 14, 2021, WSFL, Miami, FL: South Florida Autism Charter School, first of its kind in Miami-Dade & Broward that serves students on autism spectrum https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/south-florida-autism-charter-school-first-of-its-kind-in-miami-dade-broward-that-serves-students-on-autism-spectrum/vi-BB1fEQ7I South Florida Autism Charter School, first of its kind in Miami-Dade & Broward that serves students on autism spectrum Video: For every three students, we have one teacher, so our classroom size will never have more than nine students per class. It took nearly 10 years to get this school completed. The school was made possible through donations and lots of fundraising. … Three hundred students from kindergarten through 12th grade can attend on campus. …