AANE Executive Director Brenda Dater is quoted in Insight into Diversity article on college support for Autistic students

Universities Improve Support for Neurodivergent Students

BY MICHELE C. HOLLOW – Insight Into Diversity – JULY 5, 2023

“It’s changing for the greater good,” Brenda Dater, executive director at the Asperger/Autism Network, says. “[Autism support] programs address the whole college experience, not just academics. What makes these programs work is that everyone at these institutions is on board. They have an understanding of what is needed and how to work with students with developmental disabilities so they can succeed.”