About
Mo Buti, the founder, offers affordable advice and advocacy to families of those with autism and all other disabilities and special needs. She provides guidance and support to navigate school district's complex systems, assisting parents with every stage of the IEP process to ensure that students receive a free and appropriate public education (FAPE) in the least restrictive environment (LRE). With over 34 years of experience, Mo has worked as a special education teacher, autism itinerant, and special education administrator, and has served as Director of Program Development for Neumann Family Services and Director of Autism and Intellectual Disabilities at Chicago Public Schools. She is a certified expert in special education, with a M.Ed-BD, M.Ed-ADMIN, QIDP certification, and Type 75 Administrator certification from Illinois. Mo's services include attending IEP meetings, providing input on IEP drafts, developing emails and messages to schools, and conducting classroom observations. She also offers customized plans for school districts to improve special education practices and ensure compliance with IDEA.
Insurance & payment
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Services & specialties
IEP Meeting Attendance
Attends IEP meetings to ensure that all students have a legally sound IEP with all required services and supports to receive FAPE.
IEP Draft Input
Provides input on IEP drafts to ensure that students receive a free and appropriate public education (FAPE) in the least restrictive environment (LRE).
Email and Message Development
Develops emails and messages to schools to support parents and students throughout the IEP process.
Classroom Observations
Conducts classroom observations to provide insight into students' educational needs and develop effective instructional strategies.
Special Education Compliance Monitoring
Provides customized plans for school districts to improve special education practices and ensure compliance with IDEA, including IEP Reviews and Service Delivery Audits, Timeline Compliance Review, Continuum of Services and Process Review, and Parent and Staff Satisfaction Outreach.
Expert Witness Testimony
Serves as an expert witness in due process cases, providing expert testimony to support families and school districts.