Aspergers and National Merit

<p>The University of Alabama will give him a full ride – tuition, room, stipend and ipad. It also has a support program for Asperger’s students. [UA-ACTS</a> Program - The University of Alabama](<a href=“http://autism-clinic.ua.edu/uaacts/]UA-ACTS”>http://autism-clinic.ua.edu/uaacts/) There is a poster on the Alabama board with a son who is currently involved in the University of Alabama ACTS program who speaks highly of the program – but I don’t recall that poster’s name.</p>

<p>There is a direct flight from Baltimore to Birmingham on Southwest Airlines.</p>

<p>You might search for postings by Missypie and Cardinal Fang. Both have experience with the possible pitfalls of sending bright, but not ready to be independent Asperger’s students to college.</p>