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How schools criminalize autistic children's stress responses

My son got suspended for an autistic meltdown and the school is calling it 'aggressive behavior' even though he was clearly overwhelmed.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Educational systems punish neurological differences they refuse to understand or accommodate.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Neurodivergent identity — autism and ADHD?”

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