Education is not preparation for life. Education is life itself. - John Dewey
Mission Statement
A+ Advocates have real experience inside the classroom, working with students, staff, support staff and administration. With this knowledge and a vision of educational equality, we are dedicated to serving students through collaboration with families and school professionals. Our mission is to guide families in navigating the complex world of special education. We believe all students have the ability and the right to be and feel successful in all academic settings!
About the Advocates
A Plus Advocacy, LLC holds a multidisciplinary approach to advocating for your child. With over 15 years of educational experience across special education settings and K-12 grade levels, our advocates have built relationships with highly qualified professionals from multiple disciplines within the educational system to best support your needs and answer any questions you may have.
All A Plus Advocates hold an active Michigan Teaching License, an endorsement in at least one area of special education, and a graduate degree in an educational subject area from an accredited university. Current in-classroom experience and connections to highly qualified professionals including Speech-Language Pathologists, Licensed School Social Workers, and Teacher Consultants truly set our business apart.
We look forward to being your guide as you navigate the world of special education!
Services Offered
Educational advocacy for students and families
Review data leading to eligibility/ineligibility for special education services/504 plans
Review documents including REED, MET reports, IEP, 504 Plans, and Related Service Reports
Support with accommodations, modifications, and IEP implementation
Consult with parents/guardians to define concerns, identify next steps, and support educational needs
Attend school meetings (virtually or in-person) including REED, MET, IEP, Transition, Progress Updates, and 504 per-determined need.