"I understand what she means - she hangs out with Fry's friends a lot. But Jackson Street only takes kids with a diagnosis on the autistic spectrum, and then prioritises by need. She might have a couple of traits she shares with Alex, but it's nowhere near enough to warrent taking her out of mainstream school."

Guppy shakes his head. "What she actually needs is to spend more time hanging around with neurotypical kids, not less."