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MEET OUR
EXPERT ADVOCATES
JAMISON JESSUP is our CEO/founder. He has 15 years of experience as an IEP Advocate. He has represented parents in 800+ due process hearing cases and 1900+ IEP/school-based meetings. He has extensive experience in school discipline, manifestation, and behavior matters.
EXPERTS
DR. JULIE ILLARI is a subject matter expert in behavior management, inclusion, trauma-informed practices, case management, and IEP creation. Before joining our team, she was the Assistant Director of Compliance for the 7th largest school district in the United States.
GINA JAMIESON is a former special education teacher, reading specialist, and district resolution specialist. She has extensive experience with manifestation meetings. She has participated in 500+ IEP meetings and 400+ manifestation meetings.
MELISSA MANGINO is a former special education teacher, senior supervisor of special education, and district supervisor of inclusion practices. She is a trained professional skilled at translating parent concerns into an educational plan that meets a child's individual needs.
JAMIE KIRSCHNER previously served as a principal and educational leader. She is dedicated to championing education, coaching parents/families, and fostering inclusivity. She is a former special education teacher and reading specialist trained in Orton Gillingham.
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