Julie Swanson

About the Author

Julie Swanson is a dedicated advocate for families navigating the complexities of special education, drawing from her extensive experience as a parent, educator, and legal consultant to empower others with essential knowledge. With a background in special education law and policy, she has spent over two decades supporting children with disabilities and their families in securing appropriate educational services. Her writing demystifies the often opaque world of school district obligations, offering clear, actionable advice to bridge the information gap. Through her work, Swanson aims to foster equity in education, ensuring every child receives the individualized support they deserve. Her insights have been featured in educational forums and parent advocacy groups, making her a trusted voice in the field.