Lisa Lightner is the Founder of ADayinourShoes.com and its sister Facebook group, Don't IEP it Alone: A Day in our Shoes. In this episode she discusses IEPs, the ADA, section 504 of the Rehabilitation act, the IDEA, and the intersection of race and disability. Lisa is arguably the most nationally well-known Special Education Advocate. She has been a special education advocate since 2011, and is a member of the Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA). Lisa also has sat on various education commissions and boards. Her blog has been featured on various media outlets, and has received numerous accolades for work done on disability advocacy.
