Karen Mayer Cunningham
Nationally recognized special education advocate, author of The Epic IEP, and founder of Special Education Boss who trains parents, educators, and advocates on IDEA and disability advocacy to create equitable, student-centered IEPs.
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Jan 27, 2026 • 41min
From Devastation to Purpose: How One Mom Became the "Special Education Boss" with Karen Meyer Cunningham
Karen Mayer Cunningham, a national special education advocate and author of The Epic IEP, turned a family crisis into a movement. She discusses her son’s diagnosis and the failures of the system. She explains grassroots growth on social media, scaling from one-on-one help to training and a membership academy. She also covers content strategy, live Q&A growth, and charging for service without guilt.
