AIRED: July 22, 2013– 11 am PST
AUDIO REPLAY/DOWNLOAD Available 7-24-13
TITLE: “The Educational Rights & Services for Children with Autism”
SPECIAL GUEST: Heyman Hakimi
Heyman Hakimi discusses with our audience how a parent can self advocate for their special needs child in a efficient manner. The Local School District in your area is responsible to meet you child’s unique needs in the academic forum. Parents need to be informed and knowledgeable of their rights and the manner in which their children should be provided with a valuable and meaningful education.
Today’s show will provide tips, strategies and overall information to parents which will allow for them to be astute with their child’s education. Moreover, this show will allow for parents to learn the resources which they can procure to ensure their children’s education is fruitful.
The Law Offices of Michelle Ortega specialize in special education law matter. The law office represents families with children with special needs in their pursuit for an appropriate and meaningful education for their child. This is a very specialized area of law and very few attorneys practice this area of law efficiently. The Law Offices of Michelle Ortega has successfully advocated for over 500 families in pursuit of appropriate education and resources for their students.
Heyman Hakimi is a legal advocate with the law office. Mr. Hakimi has been serving in this role since May of 2008. Mr. Hakimi has procured hundreds of Private Schools, non-public agency services, classroom supports services and appropriate academic supports for students. Mr. Hakimi has advocated for clients in Due Process Hearings, mediations and IEP settings in a successful manner.
