Having exhausted every avenue at home, some Jamaican families scraped together the money to fly to the United States and have their children diagnosed by qualified specialists. They returned with documentation in hand — only to be told by the local system that the foreign diagnosis did not count. Science says otherwise. And the demand for accountability has never been louder.

Part II of II — Read Part I: “The Children the System Cannot Find”.

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica April 16, 2026 - Calvin G. Brown & Dr. Yochel Samuels-Williams  | Desperation, as anyone who has watched a Jamaican parent navigate the autism labyrinth will tell you, is a powerful engine.