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CALENDAR April / May 2023 During Autism Acceptance Month in April, the focus is on increasing understanding and acceptance of people with autism — learning more about their experiences directly from them and building more welcoming and inclusive classrooms and communities to support them. Find information and resources at autismspeaks.org. Autism Acceptance I T ' S E S S E N T I A L that we "Invest in Our Planet," the theme for this year 's Earth Day. The day highlights the urgency of dedicating our time, resources and energy to solving climate change and other environmental issues as soon as possible. Educators and students can mark the day — the year! — through education, awareness and action — such as planting trees, par- ticipating in cleanups, ending plastic consumption, practicing climate literacy and championing sustain- able fashion. Get more ideas and find events near you at earthday.org. A World Worth Saving APRIL 22 Ronaldo Byrd; autismspeaks.org. 7 A P R I L / M AY 2 0 2 3 In the Know