Episode Summary:
In this inaugural episode, host Kevin Rosenquist interviews Michelle Becker, a special education attorney who shares her personal journey into special education law. Michelle discusses how adopting twin girls from Romania led her to discover the challenges within the special education system and ultimately inspired her career change. She provides valuable insights into the special education legal process and advocates for better awareness of special education legal rights.
Key Timestamps:
00:01 - Show Introduction
00:28 - Michelle's journey into special education law
02:46 - Discussion about adopting twins from Romania
04:27 - Challenges and perspectives in law school
05:37 - Starting her legal practice
08:04 - Explanation of special education law framework
10:25 - Case study example and common challenges
14:19 - Discussion of systemic issues in special education
17:22 - Importance of advocacy and need for more special education attorneys
About the Show:
A Peaceful Path is a podcast focused on special education legal advocacy for families with children that have special needs. The show aims to provide valuable information and resources to help parents navigate the complex world of special education rights and services.
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