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Arts & Culture Jack Walker,

Eastern Panhandle Artist’s Intricate Illustrations Grew From Classroom Interest, Support

Today, Antonia Capriotti's bright, intricate illustrations form entire exhibitions in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle. But years ago she was only just discovering her love for art as one of the first two students to receive a specialized curriculum for their Autism in Jefferson County Schools.

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Health & Science Chris Schulz,

New Tool Helps West Virginians Find Autism Resources

West Virginians seeking services or resources related to autism have a new way of finding them. 

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Education Chris Schulz,

Special Education Numbers Increasing Despite Overall Enrollment Decline

A new analysis of special education data hopes to advance understanding and solutions for students with the greatest need. 

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Health & Science Shepherd Snyder,

WVU Researchers Using Artificial Intelligence To Help Diagnose Those With Autism

West Virginia University researchers are using artificial intelligence and other advanced technologies to help diagnose people with autism.

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WVPB News Liz McCormick,

Marshall University Expands Autism Support Program to Shepherd

The West Virginia Autism Training Center based at Marshall University has expanded its programs to Shepherd.Shepherd joins Concord University as the…

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Autism Services Lacking for West Virginia Families

Thousands of autistic children in West Virginia find themselves stuck on treatment wait lists for years, missing their best chances for improvement as 2-…

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