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Exceptional Educators Podcast · Jun 18, 2026

Disrupting Disability Norms: Cait Russell on Empowering Autism-Focused Tech Startups & Inclusive Work Opportunities

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We’re excited to bring you the latest updates from the Exceptional Educators Podcast by FrenalyticsEDU – your front-row seat to candid conversations on inclusive education and impactful EdTech solutions. Whether you’re in the classroom, leading a building or district, or innovating at scale, each episode offers unique and valuable insights to support impactful learning for every student, especially our learners with unique abilities.

In this episode, Cait Russell, COO of Multiple, shares her journey from occupational therapy to leading a nonprofit accelerator for autism-focused technology. She explores how innovation can scale impact beyond individual support, helping better serve neurodivergent individuals across education and employment.

The conversation highlights the need for more meaningful career pathways, inclusive hiring practices, and stronger connections between schools, employers, and emerging tech. Cait also offers insight into how startups are building tools that address real gaps—and why doing good and building sustainable businesses must go hand in hand.

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