2023-05-31 11:00:00
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REPORTING. For lack of space at school or in a medico-educational institute, mothers and professionals are sounding the alarm.
From our special correspondent in Montpellier (Hérault), Émilie Trevert, Adèlia Paolillo (video)
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« VDo you see the crane behind me? Well, one day I’m going to get on it and I’m going to go on a hunger strike! In a corner of her garden, in Montpellier, Samia Daye takes advantage of a moment of respite to tell us this confidence. The 49-year-old mother, slicked back hair, dark circles and drawn features, is at her wit’s end. Her two children are autistic, to varying degrees.
Samir, 7, who jumps on the trampoline, has mild autism. Diagnosed at the age of 2, this lively and curious little boy is currently in CP in an ordinary class, helped by a companion for students with disabilities (AESH). His parents fought for him to stay in school despite some behavioral problems and recently discovered epilepsy. Aya, 11 years old, very active and never short of “b…
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