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Steve Rossi is not only an experienced education advocate but has been an attorney for almost 40 years!

Helping Students and Parents in All Types of School and Education Issues Nationwide. Steve Rossi has been a lawyer for almost 40 years. Former legal counsel to the 2nd largest teachers union in his home state, located in the 6th largest school district in the country. He has assisted individuals in civil, administrative, and criminal matters involving school and education issues. He has represented individuals, as an attorney, in other parts of the country. He is a former FBI Agent and prosecutor. Few individuals, if any, have the experience, knowledge, and credentials that Mr. Rossi possesses. Experience with school issues from Pre-K to post-graduate, also providing assistance as an education advocate or consultant, nationally and internationally. His experience, includes, but not limited to, public, private, charter, online, technical, religious, nursing, medical, and law schools. Mr. Rossi and his team of education advocates look forward to helping you or your loved one every step of the way.

With decades of experience, we offer assistance including academic and grading disputes, disciplinary actions, special education and ESE matters. We also offer assistance involving bullying and harassment issues and school-related criminal cases. Allegations in an academic setting can seriously impact careers and futures. Early intervention is critical, especially when strict deadlines and appeal rights are involved. Prompt action can protect important rights and prevent long-term consequences. Our approach is practical, strategic, and client-focused. Each case is carefully reviewed to provide clear guidance, realistic expectations, and strong advocacy. We offer helpful and constructive suggestions and assistance that may save you or avoid a substancial amount of money in attorneys fees and costs.


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Understanding Your Child’s Rights in the Classroom

June 2, 2025

Every child has the right to a free and appropriate public education — and that includes accommodations or supports when needed. But what does that really mean for parents whose child is struggling in school?

In the U.S., laws like the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act protect students with disabilities. These laws give families the right to request evaluations, participate in meetings, and ensure their child receives services outlined in an Individualized Education Program (IEP) or 504 Plan.

That said, the process can feel overwhelming. Parents are often handed stacks of paperwork with little context or told

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When Schools Don’t Follow the Plan: What Parents Can Do

June 2, 2025

You’ve been to the meetings, signed the paperwork, and agreed on a plan — but now it feels like no one at school is following it. Sadly, you’re not alone. Many families find themselves wondering what to do when an IEP or 504 Plan isn’t being implemented as written.

The first step is to document what’s happening (or not happening). Keep records of communication with staff. Write down instances where accommodations weren’t provided. It’s also important to request meetings when necessary to address these concerns directly.

While you may feel like giving up, know that you don’t have to go through it alone. We offer consulting services to help families organize

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