A Private Law Firm – Allison Hertog, Esq., M.A.
Posts tagged special education services
Special Education Vouchers Prevent Mislabeling, Study Says
Aug 21st
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 >
Allison Hertog’s Bio
Jul 26th
Drawn to the field of special education because of her own struggle with learning disabilities, after graduating from Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts, Ms. Hertog earned a degree in special education from Columbia University’s Teachers College in New York. Teaching children with a variety of special needs led Ms. Hertog to enroll in Loyola Law More >
Finally, Some Good News for Gifted and Disabled!
Feb 6th
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 >
