Allison Meyerson
FOUNDING MEMBER & ADVOCATE
Allison Meyerson is acutely aware that parents need professional support when navigating the inner workings of school districts, which inspired her to become an educational advocate.
She is a retired teacher with over thirty years’ experience with Clarkstown Central School District in Rockland County, NY. Since 2005, she has been a Literacy Specialist providing intensive interventions to students with reading difficulties, primarily those diagnosed with dyslexia.
Allison has completed the esteemed Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates’ Special Education and Advocacy Training and the Dyslexia Advocate Certification Program through the Dyslexia Training Institute.
Allison is Level IV Orton-Gillingham certified through Fairleigh Dickinson University, a program accredited at the International Multisensory Structured Language Education Council (IMSLEC) Teaching Level. The IMSLEC provides national accreditation to programs that prepare specialists in multisensory structured language education.
Additionally, Allison holds a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from SUNY New Paltz and a Master’s degree in Literacy from Fordham University as well as 60 postgraduate credits.
To keep current on educational laws and regulations, Allison belongs to several professional educational advocacy organizations including the International Dyslexia Association, Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, and the International Literacy Association. She is an avid consumer of the latest information pertaining to special education, educational laws and regulations, advocacy, and literacy issues.
She lives with her husband, son, and pet goldendoodle in Warwick, NY. Allison looks forward to helping you and your child get the support needed for success in school and beyond.
Allison serves clients in New York’s Orange and Rockland counties and New Jersey’s Union and Bergen counties as well as surrounding areas. For more information on working with Allison, you can contact her directly at ameyerson@righttoreadadvocacy.com or 845-494-1347.
“I’m acutely aware that parents need professional support when navigating the inner workings of school districts, which inspired me to become an educational advocate. As a long-time educator and advocate for learners, I’m happy to have found a group of peers as passionate about children’s education as I am. I look forward to working with Right to Read Advocacy and supporting as many students as possible.” – Allison
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