Taylor Ruiz is a passionate advocate and leader in special education, with a career dedicated to fostering inclusive opportunities for students. As Senior Director of Special Education at Keith Altman Law, Taylor supports families and schools in navigating complex educational systems, ensuring students receive the support they need to succeed.
Taylor brings a deep understanding of neurodivergencies and is a skilled diagnostician of various disorders and learning disabilities. She has led special education programs and diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, focusing on creating environments where all students can thrive. Taylor’s work includes designing innovative curriculums, training educators, and implementing strategies that address the unique needs of diverse learners.
With academic credentials that include a Doctorate in Behavioral Health (DBH), a Master of Science (M.S.), a Master of Education (M.Ed.), and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Taylor is also pursuing a PhD in Education Law and Policy. Her research explores the ethical and legal implications of AI-driven decision-making in special education, reflecting her commitment to advancing equity and innovation in education.
Taylor’s expertise and dedication to understanding the needs of all learners drive her mission to create meaningful change. Her work empowers students, families, and educators to build brighter, more inclusive futures.
