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The rate of U.S. children who have autism -- a 23 percent increase from just two years ago, according to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The same week these CDC findings were released, a judge ruled that Florida's Medicaid program must cover autism therapy.

The rate of U.S. children who have autism -- a 23 percent increase from just two years ago, according to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The same week these CDC findings were released, a judge ruled that Florida's Medicaid program must cover autism therapy.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.
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