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Special Education and Autism

Paul Shattuck

Author(s)
Jessica Rast, Olivia Myer, Anne Roux, Paul Shattuck

Date
12/7/2015

Topics
Education

Type
Infographic

Data Source

# Pages
1

Key Findings

How many students in special education have autism?

Overview

The percent of special education students who also have an autism categorization varies widely from state to state. Take a look at this interactive map to see how states compare.

Suggested Citation

Rast, Jessica; Myer, Olivia; Roux, Anne; Shattuck, Paul. Special Education and Autism by the States. National Autism Data Center Fact Sheet Series; Autism and Special Education: Issue 1. Philadelphia, PA: Life Course Outcomes Research Program, A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, Drexel University, 2015.