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How a father’s persistence unlocked his son’s brilliance. Every person with Special Needs is Special. CBS Evening News

Viraj Dhanda, a nonspeaking Massachusetts teen with autism, spent the first 14 years of his life trying to learn the basics, until his father suddenly unlocked his brilliance with the help of Viraj’s right thumb. Now, he’s headed to MIT, one of the most prestigious universities in the world. Steve Hartman has his extraordinary story.

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