Special education support from teachers still in the classroom.
IEP advocacy for families and custom tools and training for districts, led by Tony Granato, a practicing Illinois special education teacher.
Two Ways to Work With Us
Navigate the IEP Process
Expert advocacy from a licensed special education teacher still in the classroom.
Get SupportCustom Tools & Training
Custom digital tools built for your SpEd department, plus PD, training modules, and curriculum consultation from a teacher still in the building.
Let's ConnectWHAT PEOPLE SAY
We were going into our daughter's annual IEP feeling lost and outnumbered. Tony walked us through the document beforehand, helped us understand what to push for, and prepped us with the exact questions to ask. We walked into that meeting prepared for the first time, and the team finally heard us. He sees the system from the inside, and that changes everything.
Jen K. · Parent of 10th grader, Cook County
Tony's tools and frameworks have changed how I write IEP goals. The stuff he builds works because he's still in a classroom writing them himself. It's not theory. It's what's actually working right now. I've recommended his resources to half my department.
Tom Z. · Special Education Teacher
Built by Teachers Still in the Building.
Tony Granato founded Consult Granato Education after seven years in Illinois classrooms. He's currently a case manager and IEP chair at a North Shore high school. Alexandra Galanopoulos, the practice's Life Skills & Significant Disabilities Specialist, brings eight years supporting students with significant and complex needs.
Not theory. Not former teachers. Educators writing IEPs, running meetings, and coaching students with disabilities right now.
Meet the Team