New autism supports coming to Ontario schools due to therapy funding changes
The Alex Pierson Show · 640 Toronto / Curiouscast
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Show Notes
Alex is joined by Bruce McIntosh, Activist and Advocate with the Ontario Autism Coalition to discuss how school boards will get additional money to support students with autism. Ontario’s education minister announced Monday that as hundreds of kids may soon enter school because they will get less funding for therapy.
Autism and education advocates said the announcement does little to address a problem of the government’s own making an attempts to turn teachers into therapists.
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