After autistic child's wandering from school, experts say Ontario's special education needs more support | Unpublished
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After autistic child's wandering from school, experts say Ontario's special education needs more support

April 26, 2026

Elopement, when an autistic person runs or wanders away from caregivers or a safe location, is a regular school safety consideration. Yet advocates and experts say the elopement of a nine-year-old from school this week puts the spotlight on inadequate in-school support of Ontario students with disabilities.



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