Don't IEP Alone.

Lisa Lightner

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Inspired by her own son with disabilities, Lisa Lightner is an award-winning blogger and advocate. She has previously worked for her county's Arc and has served on the Boards of Directors for several disability organizations. Currently, she is her county's chairperson for the Right to Education Task Force, a federally decreed group set up in 1971 to ensure that all children in Pennsylvania had the opportunity to an education. When not attending IEP meetings with families or lobbying in Harrisburg and DC for disability rights, she can be found on the web at her IEP advice blog, A Day in our Sh...

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Recent episodes

  • ChatGPT, Privacy, and the High Stakes of IEP DecisionsOct 21, 2026 · 20 min
  • Why I Don’t Ask for FBAs Anymore.Oct 7, 2026 · 13 min
  • Who Decides When an IEP Support Is Needed?Sep 30, 2026 · 12 min
  • Placement Should Follow the IEP, Not Define ItSep 23, 2026 · 11 min
  • Least Restrictive Environment Isn’t Always General EducationSep 16, 2026 · 14 min
  • Training Parents to Ask Better IEP QuestionsSep 15, 2026 · 14 min
  • When Advocacy Isn’t Changing Your Child’s IEPSep 9, 2026 · 12 min
  • Building IEP Advocacy Momentum Without Feeling OverwhelmedSep 2, 2026 · 11 min
  • Responding to No at IEP Meetings: Questions Every Parent Should AskAug 26, 2026 · 9 min
  • Breaking the Myth: IEP Meetings Aren’t Where Success HappensAug 19, 2026 · 10 min

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