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Autism Schools & Special Education in Amarillo

Amarillo has no autism-specific private school, and Texas's new education savings accounts come with a warning families need to read before celebrating. The Texas Education Agency has stated that Senate Bill 2 does not require participating private schools to provide special education services. That changes what $30,000 actually buys. Here is the honest picture in the Panhandle.

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Amarillo ISD - Autism Resources

Public autism resources

District autism resources including guidance on the Texas Autism Supplement and links to free online workshops for families.

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Amarillo ISD - Special Education

Public special education

District special education for eligible children from birth through the school year the student turns 22, with a continuum of alternative placements.

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Amarillo ISD - Special Education Classes

Public program descriptions

Descriptions of the district's specific special education class types - useful for identifying the placement being proposed at an ARD.

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Turn Center

Pediatric therapy centre (not a school)

Private non-profit providing occupational, physical, speech and feeding therapy to Panhandle children birth to 21, plus free counselling and social work.

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