Ms. Knudtson has a bachelor of Arts degree from Ball State University, a Masters of Science in Education degree from the University of Wisconsin, and a Juris Doctorate degree from William Mitchell College of Law. She began her career as a school psychologist working with school teams, parents, and children with disabilities. As a special education attorney and partner at Pingora Consulting, Ms. Knudtson provides consultation, training, and technical assistance to schools and states from coast to coast. She also serves as a mediator, complaint investigator, and hearing officer in several states and speaks to audiences across the nation on special education law and compliance.