Pete Wright's bio.

Pam Wright is a psychotherapist who has worked with children and families since the early 1970’s.

Her training and experience in clinical psychology and clinical social work give her a unique perspective on parent-child-school dynamics, problems, and solutions.

Pam has written extensively about raising, educating and advocating for children with disabilities.

She is the co-author of Wrightslaw: Special Education Law, 2nd Ed. (2006), Wrightslaw: No Child Left Behind (2003), Wrightslaw: IDEA 2004, (2005), Wrightslaw: From Emotions to Advocacy, 2nd Ed. (2005), Wrightslaw: All About IEPs (2009), Wrightslaw: All About Tests and Assessments (2014), and the Year in Review Series -Wrightslaw: Special Education Legal Developments and Cases.

Pam is also the editor of The Special Ed Advocate newsletter.

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The author of Special Education: Plan and Simple, Special Education, Educacion especial: clara y simple, and the Commentary series. Pat has numerous articles published on the Wrightslaw website, Ask the Advocate. Pat has been a member of the Wrightslaw Speakers Bureau since 2005 and has presented on special education and advocacy from coast to coast.

Pat is a charter member and past Director of the Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA) and a faculty member of the annual Special Education Advocacy Summit held at St. Mary's University Law School in San Antonio, Texas. She currently works as a paralegal in the Education Division of Connell Michael Law Firm in Carmel, Indiana.

Pat presents From Emotions to Advocacy programs, teaching parents how to assess their children's strengths and challenges, enhance their ability to work as a team in school meetings, and building healthy working relationships with school personnel. She specializes in teaching the "gentle art of disagreeing" and using the Bell Curve for understanding tests and measurements.

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is an attorney whose practice is devoted primarily to the representation of children with disabilities.

Wayne has a law degree from the University of Maryland and a Master's Degree in Social Work. He has served as a hearing officer and is an active member of the Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA).

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