Martin's Must-Reads: 'Upward Bound'

“I’ve spent plenty of time with Jorge. I probably understand his predicament better than the people whose job it is to handle him. Jorge and I are both inmates at an insane asylum that passes itself oﬀ as a day program for autistic young adults. We have been in and out of each other’s lives since special ed preschool. We graduated from diﬀerent schools - well, I graduated. He got a certificate of…