ISHE Research Featured in CBS News

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Research from the Institute for Social and Health Equity (ISHE) at the University at Albany was recently featured in a CBS News/KFF Health News report examining autism identification and equity in education.

The article highlights research led by ISHE Director Paul L. Morgan on disparities in school-based autism identification. The research found that identification varies across race, gender, socioeconomic status and language background, highlighting important gaps in access to recognition and support for children.

The coverage underscores ISHE’s commitment to research that advances understanding of health and social inequities and helps inform more equitable systems of education, health and support.

Read the full CBS News story.