
Who we are
We help schools and businesses raise performance through two core offerings: Professional Learning for teams and leaders, and customized or turnkey Exceptional Student Support Services (ESSS) for districts and charters.
Professional Learning opportunities include workshops, institutes, and job-embedded coaching that build skills and strengthen systems. Focus areas include instructional practice, MTSS, workplace inclusive practices and co-teaching, secondary literacy, leadership development, team norms and accountability, meeting design, data use, and change management.
Past performance highlights
Improved IEP timeline performance and classroom practice through coaching and systems
Leadership and team coaching that tightens execution and meeting effectiveness
Who we serve
K–12 districts and charters, school networks, and mission-driven businesses across Columbus and Central Ohio with the capacity to scale statewide.
Service footprint
Our team of experts is ready to help you make the best educational decisions for your student with disabilities. Give us a call today to set up your first consultation.
Our mission is to provide exceptional support services that empower students and educators to achieve their highest potential.

A complete special education solution with intervention specialist staffing, case management, IEP and ETR services, instructional support, and simple data routines that keep teams aligned and audit ready.
Our comprehensive compliance support ensures your institution meets and exceeds standards. Our compliance support services help your institution meet and exceed legal and regulatory standards. By streamlining administrative processes, our services allow educators to dedicate more time to teaching and less to paperwork, naturally resulting in improved academic performance and student engagement.

We create custom consulting and training aligned to ADA, IDEA, and related regulations for special education and services for individuals with disabilities. Delivery can be synchronous and asynchronous, with materials such as slide decks, facilitator guides, participant workbooks, checklists, and implementation tools.
Professional learning on inclusive practices for schools and workplaces are tailored to your team or organization's goals delivered in person or virtually.


Words cannot express how deeply impactful the professional development was that Dr. Turner provided to my staff. Her wealth of knowledge, unwavering support, and guidance throughout the process helped to ensure my staff was better equipped with the tools they needed to "update" their toolbox. Dr. Turner is very easy to work with...
We have been partnering with Higher Standard Consulting for our Special Education services across numerous schools, and the impact has been transformative.
The company's intervention allowed our teachers to focus exclusively on delivering high-quality...
special education to students, expertly managing all compliance-related issues.
They provided comprehensive training for our teachers, equipping them with effective strategies tailored to our students' unique needs. Additionally, they guided our staff through the often complex process of completing required forms for special education students. This support has been invaluable in ensuring our teachers are both confident and competent in their roles.
Overall, HSC has been an exceptional partner, enhancing both our special education services and the well-being of our teachers.
I had the pleasure of working with Higher Standards Education Consulting Services, an exceptional educational consulting company, and I cannot speak highly enough of their services. From the onset, their leadership and commitment to best practices were evident. The consultant was not only knowledgeable but also deeply...
passionate about empowering teachers to excel in their roles.
What sets Higher Standards Education Consulting Services apart is their hands-on approach to modeling effective teaching strategies.
Thanks to Higher Standards Education Consulting Services, our team is now more cohesive, innovative, and effective in delivering high-quality education.

Are you looking for ways to support individuals with disabilities more effectively?
Do you need professional learning that makes a real difference?
Certifications and designations
WOSB Women Owned Small Business
WBENC Women’s Business Enterprise National Council certified
WBE Women’s Business Enterprise
MBE Minority Business Enterprise
EDGE State of Ohio Encouraging Diversity, Growth and Equity
Procurement codes available on request.
NAICS codes
611710 Educational Support Services
611430 Professional and Management Development Training
To discover how The Higher Standard Consulting and Education Services can help you achieve your educational goals.


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