Autism Network Conference Keynote
ASAN’s Scott Michael Robertson presented the keynote at the 3rd Annual Penn Autism Network Conference at the University of Pennsylvania. He discussed college transition planning….
March 28, 2008
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Congress Leaves Disability Community Priorities Out of Inflation Reduction Act
…we won’t stop until all of us can thrive. The Autistic Self Advocacy Network seeks to advance the principles of the disability rights movement with regard to autism. ASAN believes…
August 12, 2022
ASAN Statement on the Recent Pediatrics Study on Inclusive Education
…Matergeorge, A. M. (2010). Academic and cognitive profiles of students with autism: Implications for classroom practice and placement. International Journal of Special Education, 25 (2), 8-14. 7 Kurth, J., &…
November 5, 2012
Thank You! For a Great Evening…
…Autistic young man graduating as salutatorian of his high school, noting that he is one among many others on the autism spectrum finding success despite the challenges facing students with…
November 23, 2011
ASAN and Not Dead Yet Testify Against Physician Assisted Suicide in Massachusetts
…the interest of ensuring for everyone the rights of communication and self-determination, ASAN works to change public perceptions of autism and to dispel old myths and stereotypes that have led…
December 19, 2013
Support ASAN by running in the 2023 United Airlines NYC Half
…connection to autism. We will be in touch on December 9 to let you know if you have been assigned a spot. After December 9, we will be maintaining a…
November 15, 2022
Announcing the 2018 Autistic Scholars Fellows!
…addition to his disability and LGBTQ advocacy, he is passionate about cats, science fiction, and the histories of psychology, eugenics, queer music subcultures, religion, and, of course, autism and I/DD….
January 24, 2018
ASAN Denounces President’s Remarks on Mental Health
…self-advocacy in all its forms, and improve public perceptions of autism. ASAN’s members and supporters include autistic adults and youth, cross-disability advocates, and non-autistic family members, professionals, educators, and friends….
August 5, 2019
Check out the new Welcome to the Autistic Community!
…we’ve learned a lot about the autistic community, neurodiversity, and self-advocacy, and it’s important to us to share that knowledge with others who might just be starting to understand autism….
April 23, 2020
General Inclusive Education Makes Everyone a Winner
By Ari Ne’eman; originally published in the Home News Tribune newspaper 9/26/06 As an individual on the autism spectrum — I am an Asperger’s autistic — my educational career included…
March 2, 2007