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Helping Students with Autism Succeed in College

Being successful in college is trying for many students and for those with Asperger’s or Autism the challenge is even greater. On today's Talk of Iowa we hear about a new program at Kirkwood Community College that is designed to help students on the Autism spectrum succeed. Charity talks with Kelly Wise and Barbara Mussman of Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, Josh Cobbs of the Iowa Autism Council, and Kirkwood student Zach Diericks.

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Charity Nebbe is the host of IPR's Talk of Iowa