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A Year of Building What Lasts ARIS & Curriculum

A Year of Building What Lasts

As this year comes to a close, I’ve been reflecting on what it truly means to build something that lasts—not just something that launches well, but something strong enough to support educators every day, without adding to their workload.

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Angela Nelson, J.D., Ed.M.

Dec 17, 2025 · 3 min read

Pushing the Envelope: Autism Rates are Increasing About Autism

Pushing the Envelope: Autism Rates are Increasing

A Letter from the CEO: 1 in 44 Children are Now Being Diagnosed with Autism So Why is this Good News?

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Angela Nelson, J.D., Ed.M.

Dec 4, 2021 · 3 min read

Pushing the Envelope: Making Up for Learning Loss Due to COVID-19 for Autistic Children Emotions & Social Skills

Pushing the Envelope: Making Up for Learning Loss Due to COVID-19 for Autistic Children

A Letter From the CEO Federal relief packages passed by Congress in 2021 provide school districts with billions of dollars in recovery funding to help schools support students during and after the pandemic. The funds target learning loss due to COVID-19 and can also be used to p

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Angela Nelson, J.D., Ed.M.

May 9, 2021 · 4 min read

Pushing the Envelope: What Does Authentic Leadership Look Like? Autism Resources

Pushing the Envelope: What Does Authentic Leadership Look Like?

Letter from the CEO: Authentic Leadership Among my favorite books is Authentic Leadership by Bill George. The book opens with:

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Angela Nelson, J.D., Ed.M.

Sep 21, 2020 · 5 min read

Pushing the Envelope: Girls and Autism? Classroom Strategies

Pushing the Envelope: Girls and Autism?

A Letter from the CEO: Girls and Autism? We’ve wanted to do an article about girls and autism for some time now. There is so much to say: under-diagnosis, different presenting characteristics, treatment options… where to start?

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Angela Nelson, J.D., Ed.M.

Aug 7, 2020 · 2 min read

Pushing the Envelope: Autistic Black Lives Matter Emotions & Social Skills

Pushing the Envelope: Autistic Black Lives Matter

A Letter from the CEO: Autistic Black Lives Matter Our hearts go out to the family and friends of George Floyd and to the many other people of color who have been subjected to the insidious racism that continues to plague our country.

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Angela Nelson, J.D., Ed.M.

Jun 20, 2020 · 2 min read

Pushing the Envelope: Are Women CEO’s Different? Autism Resources

Pushing the Envelope: Are Women CEO’s Different?

A Letter from the CEO: Are Women CEO’s Different? Well… the short answer is yes.

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Angela Nelson, J.D., Ed.M.

Nov 7, 2019 · 2 min read

Pushing the Envelope: Rebuilding Paradise Autism Resources

Pushing the Envelope: Rebuilding Paradise

A Letter from the CEO: Rebuilding Paradise Growing up just outside of Paradise – Paradise, California that is – we always knew that wildfire season was a natural part of the landscape. But even with that knowledge, no one ever expected that the most devastating wildfire in Calif

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Angela Nelson, J.D., Ed.M.

Jan 13, 2019 · 2 min read

Pushing the Envelope: Global Autism Awareness About Autism

Pushing the Envelope: Global Autism Awareness

Global Autism Awareness: Three Students Got Us Started In 2016, three Harvard Graduate School of Education students approached us about internships. They were interested in autism in their home countries: China and Pakistan. All three had personal connections to autistic individ

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Angela Nelson, J.D., Ed.M.

Apr 10, 2016 · 2 min read

Pushing the Envelope: The Importance of First-Person Autism Accounts Life Skills & Transitions

Pushing the Envelope: The Importance of First-Person Autism Accounts

Autistic Adults: The Importance of First-Person Accounts Many parents of autistic children wonder what will happen when their children grow up – what will their adult lives be like? This is true of all parents, but likely more so for parents of autistic children. And just like n

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Angela Nelson, J.D., Ed.M.

Jan 10, 2016 · 2 min read

Pushing the Envelope: Upended Plans Sometimes Work Best ARIS & Curriculum

Pushing the Envelope: Upended Plans Sometimes Work Best

A Letter from the CEO: A Leap of Faith It is such an honor to have an article about the launch of our new STAGES® Learning Language Builder App in the Harvard Graduate School of Education News !

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Angela Nelson, J.D., Ed.M.

Apr 30, 2014 · 2 min read

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