What is ABA therapy, or Applied Behavioral Analysis? Why is it an inappropriate therapy for autistic kids? How did Ivar Lovaas convinced parents that ABA was better for their autistic kids than other options? How did ABA edge out other autism approaches? We recently sat down with Anne Borden King to discuss her new book […]
That afternoon, we drove to what remains of Barcares, now an abandoned, overgrown field full of unclaimed internment camp artifacts. I walked along the straight rows of what looked like the cement foundations of barracks and picked up a bullet casing and one of many rusted twists of barbed wire. Across the road was a […]
research roundup Zebrafish startle in response to a simulated predator approach and habitualize to repeated trials; fish missing the FMR1 gene — a model of fragile X syndrome — show muted behavioral habituation and neuronal changes in the visual and motor systems. Nature Communications Autistic women and other-gender adults have more service needs and experience […]
Collegian | Mykyta Botkins Nicole Lynn Lewis appears virtually as a keynote speaker for Black History Month at Colorado State University Feb. 21. Lewis is an author, activist and CEO of the nonprofit Generation Hope. Generation Hope is an organization that strives to motivate and mentor teen parents and their children. As Black History Month […]
Clark W. Hanson Anmerkung der Autoren: Um der Verabschiedung des Smith Hughes Act von 1917 zu gedenken, hat Dr. Hanson eine historische Zusammenfassung der Ereignisse verfasst, die im Rahmen des landwirtschaftlichen Bildungsprogramms von South Dakota stattfanden. Das Glaubensbekenntnis des Ag-Lehrers „Ich bin freiwillig Agrarpädagoge und nicht zufällig. Ich glaube an die amerikanische Landwirtschaft; Ich widme […]
Governor Tom Wolf signed a state budget that will help the Commonwealth’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic by making the largest investment in public education in the state’s history by investing in high quality, affordable childcare for parents looking to return to work and by helping Pennsylvanians struggling with mortgage or rent payments stay in […]
Harrisburg, PA – In light of Pennsylvania’s comeback from the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Tom Wolf today announced his support for the state budget, which invests in the future of our children with the largest increase in public school funding in the state’s history. This budget is also used to take important steps to stabilize childcare […]
