There is a crisis in educating children with autism on Long Island-one that is brought to us by the Good Intentions Paving Company. This is very personal to me because my son has been diagnosed as autistic. Here the personal becomes political and in order to insure our rights, and those of my son, we have to organize and fight for them not only in the political arena, but on the front lines in each and every school district.
Join us at the 2014 Lisa Beth Gerstman Foundation Golf Classic Reception on Monday October 13, 2014 at Glen Head Country Club in Glen Head, NY.
We are excited the new mayor and his administration are serious about our most vulnerable in society and will ease the barriers for families seeking private school placement for their special needs child.
“When are we going to get serious about finding the cause and real pharmaceutical treatments to curb this epidemic?” Lawyer, political consultant and autism advocate, Brad Gerstman, questions with frustration.
Mayor Bill de Blasio was swept into office under a tale of two cities banner that dramatically highlighted how New York has become divided by class. But there is another kind of class division....
Due to the overwhelming demand of parents in crisis across the region, Gerstman Schwartz, LLP, a premier New York special education law firm, with expertise in advocating, mediating and litigating on behalf of children with special education needs and their families, is expanding their special education law practice through their New York and Long Island offices.
A Manhattan father is suing the city Education Department for $1 million after his misbehaving son, who has special needs, was removed from a kindergarten class by police.
Parents of a 5 year old autistic child who attends Beekman Hill International School outraged as they are harassed and bullied to move their child to a school far from home.
Salvatore Ferragamo and Brad & Cheryl Gerstman invite you to a Champions for Charity Shopping Event to Benefit Autism Speaks and the Lisa Beth Gerstman Foundation.
Autistic Teens Missing. Analysis with Brad Gerstman, Autism Advocate and Partner at Gotham Government Relations on PIX 11 News
