CENTER FOR AUTISM

New Horizons Regional Education Center - Special Education
1501 Kiln Creek Pkwy
Newport News, VA 23602
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School Overview
The **Center for Autism** located at 1501 Kiln Creek Pkwy in Newport News, Virginia, is a specialized educational and therapeutic facility dedicated to supporting individuals on the autism spectrum. The center focuses on providing evidence-based interventions designed to foster developmental growth, communication skills, and social integration. By utilizing tailored instructional strategies, the school aims to help students navigate daily challenges while building the essential life skills necessary for greater independence within their homes and communities.

The facility emphasizes a collaborative approach, often integrating Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and other structured educational frameworks to meet the unique needs of each learner. By maintaining a supportive environment and working closely with families, the center strives to create a bridge between academic learning and practical functional ability. Its presence in the Newport News area provides a vital resource for families seeking specialized, individualized care for children and young adults navigating the complexities of autism.
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School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Not applicable
School Type: Special Education School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: Yes
District: New Horizons Regional Education Center - Special Education
Phone: (757)874-4444
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NSLP Participation:1 No
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* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

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