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Nonspeaking valedictorian with autism delivers inspiring graduation address

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May 13, 2022

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A valedictorian with nonverbal autism gave an inspiring speech at her college graduation. “I have struggled my whole life with not being heard or accepted... Yet today, here I stand," Elizabeth Bonker said using a text-to-speech computer program.

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