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Begin forwarded message:Subject: Teens With Disabilities Face High Rates Of Bullying, Autism Research Gets $100 Million Boost, and More NewsDate: September 4, 2012 11:37:03 AM PDTTo: valerieslist@...Having trouble viewing this email? Click here for the Web version.» Your Ad HereE-Mail News | Tuesday, September 4, 2012Hiring? Post on Disability Scoop JobsDisability Scoop Jobs -- our new site for professionals serving those with developmental disabilities -- is the place to find special educators, nonprofit executives, behavior analysts and more. Click here to get started!Latest Headlines from DisabilityScoop.comTeens With Disabilities Face High Rates Of BullyingRoughly half of adolescents with autism, intellectual disability, speech impairments and learning disabilities are bullied at school, new research suggests.Autism Research Gets $100 Million BoostFederal health officials are infusing millions into a host of new research projects designed to better understand what's behind autism and how to treat the disorder.To Cope During Commute, Woman Creates 'Sensory Shield'When the sensory stimulation of riding public transportation became too much for Daly, she got creative.Future Of Medicaid May Hinge On ElectionFor all the talk about Medicare, the race for the White House may have a greater impact on Medicaid, which many with disabilities rely on for everything from in-home care to health coverage.Life Skills for Nonreaders - 5 Games With Symbol-Supported TextNEW! Series of board games are designed to teach meaningful life skills to students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The fun games teach and review basic skills to prepare students for success in today's world.» Your Ad HereDisability Scoop Jobs» Assistant Program Manager | Open Arms Care | Knoxville, TN» Dir. of Disability Services | Bucknell University | burg, PA» Regional Director | Empowerment Options | Austin, TX» Behavior Specialist | Van Buren CMH | Bangor, MI» Search Hundreds of Jobs» Employers: Post a JobMost Popular This Week» Little Known About Helping Teens, Adults With Autism» CDC Warns Of Flu Risk For Kids With Disabilities» To Teach Social Skills, Educators Turn To TV» Increasingly, Private Special Education Chosen Over Public» Newspaper Slams Disability Hiring EffortRecent E-Mail News Issues» Friday, August 31, 2012» Tuesday, August 28, 2012» Friday, August 24, 2012AdvertiseWant to reach the most engaged audience in the special needs community? Look no further than Disability Scoop — the nation's premier source for developmental disability news.Click here for information about advertising with Disability Scoop.» Your Ad HereFounded in 2008, Disability Scoop is the nation's premier source for developmental disability news. With daily coverage of autism, intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and more, no other news source offers a more timely and comprehensive take on the issues that matter to the developmental disability community. Learn more atwww.disabilityscoop.com.Not interested anymore? Unsubscribe.Copyright © 2012 Disability Scoop, LLC. All Rights Reserved. | Disability Scoop, LLC, 611 N. 3rd St., Memphis, TN 38107