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Texas Agency Proposes Ending Children's Autism Program
A Texas health agency has proposed eliminating a program for children with autism.
The proposal concerns services for children in Texas.
Israel Solis, a 7-year-old boy, was born with autism and is nonverbal.
He has bitten and scratched himself in frustration when people could not understand his needs.
The account says he received therapy, but the available details do not identify the therapy or its provider.
The proposal is not described as a final decision, and no next steps are given.
A Texas health agency has proposed eliminating a program for children with autism.
The article describes 7-year-old Israel Solis, who was born with autism and is nonverbal.
It says Solis would bite and scratch himself in frustration when people could not understand his needs.
The article excerpt says he received therapy through a program but ends before giving further details.
- Who
- A Texas health agency proposed the change; the article also describes 7-year-old Israel Solis.
- What
- The agency proposed eliminating a children's autism program.
- When
- Not stated
- Where
- Texas
- Why
- Not stated
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- Proposal
- Eliminate a children's autism program
- Location
- Texas
- Child described
- Israel Solis, age 7
- Condition
- Solis was born with autism and is nonverbal







