Great success for the BOLD Cities network, as a BOLD Cities consortium, led by Carolien Rieffe (Leiden University) and including Alexander Koutamanis (TU Delft) and Joost Kok (Leiden University), has received an NWO grant for the study of school environments for pupils with autism.
In the project, titled 'Breaking the cycle: an inclusive school environment outside the classroom for adolescents with ASD', researchers will collaborate with and for young people with autism, creating an inclusive school environment outside of the classroom. This development will help facilitate the quality and quantity of social participation for all young people attending school.