PLEASE NOTE: To protect your safety in response to the threats of Covid-19, we are offering our clients the ability to meet with us in person, via telephone or through video conferencing. Please call our office to discuss your options.
Se Habla Español · Free Consultation
Every Child Deserves A Meaningful Education
Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) was named as a defendant in a lawsuit that the California Charter Schools Association (CCSA) recently filed. The plaintiffs assert that the district has policies that show significant biases against students in a vulnerable...
Providing care for a child with a mental, emotional or physical disability can be both rewarding and stressful. Parents often need additional support from family, friends and their community to help meet their children’s needs. Many of these children struggle in an...
The California public school system entitles every student to a free and appropriate education. If a child has a physical or mental condition that impedes their ability to thrive in school, the state provides resources to accommodate and support that child. These...
As a parent, you know your child better than anyone. You understand his or her needs, know what motivates him or her, and you can identify issues that you need to resolve. This is why you are one of the most important and effective advocates your child will have in...
The California public school system provides individual education programs (IEPs) and other resources to accommodate students with special needs. The education laws that govern such issues are at the center of a lawsuit that was filed by a group of parents from the...
Not every student in the California public school system excels educationally. However, every student is entitled to receive an education that helps the student pursue his or her greatest potential. Many kids have special education needs that make daily academic life...
As a parent, you want to do whatever is best for your child, including for his or her education. If you notice signs that your child is struggling in school, you will do whatever it takes to ensure that he or she has what is necessary for a full and fair educational...
Most California parents do not see their children during school hours. Parent/teacher conferences enable parents and instructors to discuss a student’s academic progress and overall educational experience. If a child is struggling, parents and teachers and other...
If a California school district denies accommodation to a student with special needs, the student’s parents or a guardian may turn to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act to protect the child’s rights. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act also requires...
As a parent, you want your child to have everything he or she needs for a full and fair educational experience. You know how important it is to advocate for your child, and that may mean seeking extra support for your child if he or she has specific types of learning...