Author(s)
Jessica Rast, Anne Roux, Paul Shattuck
Date
12/2/2015
Topics
Education
Type
Fact Sheet
Data Source
# Pages
2
Key Findings
What kinds of questions can data from the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) help answer?
Overview
Various federal departments work together to keep track of how many students with autism also receive special education services.
Suggested Citation
Rast JE, Roux, AM, Shattuck PT. Special Education and Autism. National Autism Data Center Fact Sheet Series; Autism and Special Education: Issue 0. Philadelphia, PA: Life Course Outcomes Research Program, A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, Drexel University, 2015.