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Allison Hertog’s Service Packages: 1. Leave Your Worries Behind (well, almost) *Consultation with Allison Hertog in her Miami office or by phone before any school meeting. *Advice on what school services and classroom help your child is entitled to. *Step-by-step strategies on what to do to get what your child is entitled to in school More >

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Special Education Vouchers Prevent Mislabeling, Study Says

Special Education Vouchers Prevent Mislabeling, Study Says EdWeek Article I write from the Florida special needs voucher trenches – I am both an attorney for parents of disabled public school students and a fierce proponent of the McKay Scholarship. I don’t doubt the results of Greene and Winters’ study which addresses those students with “marginal” More >

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Finally, Some Good News for Gifted and Disabled!

One of the most challenging and infuriating areas in which I practice is advocating for the gifted and disabled (called “twice exceptional”) these days.  I feel particularly passionately about these cases because I fall into the category of twice exceptional (I suffer from multiple learning disabilities) and when I was a student in public school, I was More >

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