Julian Saavedra

Julian Saavedra, an assistant principal and co-host of The Opportunity Gap, shares his expertise on special education in this engaging discussion. He breaks down common myths surrounding evaluations that can mislead families. Insights include the importance of collaboration between schools and parents and how to determine the right time for an evaluation. Plus, parenting expert Amanda Morin offers practical tips on communicating with children about these processes, ensuring families feel supported and informed in their decisions.

Julian Saavedra, an assistant principal, discusses advocating for special ed children, emphasizing communication, collaboration, and effective advocacy strategies. Topics include fostering collaboration between teachers, effective advocacy steps for parents, and utilizing valuable resources for supporting special education needs.