Apr 23, 2023 | by Special Education Solutions
V.A. v. City of New York, No. 20-CV-0989(EK)(RML), 2022 WL 1469394, 81 IDELR 46 (E.D.N.Y. May 10, 2022), addresses issues of notice of placement as well as appropriate education. Accordingly, it may be of guidance to impartial hearing officers. The parent sought...
Apr 23, 2023 | by Special Education Solutions
In S.H. v. Issaquah School District, No. 2:21-CV-00137-DGE, 2022 WL 279139, 80 IDELR 134 (W.D. Wash. Jan. 31, 2022), the district court issued a ruling that may be instructive for impartial hearing officers as to the application of statutes of limitations, notice...
Apr 19, 2023 | by Special Education Solutions
K.K. v. William S. Hart Union High School District, No. CV 22-2398, 2022 WL 2162016, 80 IDELR 271 (C.D. Cal. Apr. 20, 2022), is a recent case of interest concerning the application of the maintenance of placement (“stay-put”) rule, 20 U.S.C. § 1515(j). The case...
Apr 19, 2023 | by Special Education Solutions
Killoran v. Westhampton Beach School District, No. 20-CV-4763(JS)(SIL), 2022 WL 954851, 122 LRP 11347 (E.D.N.Y. Mar. 30, 2022), is a decision in one of a number of cases that parents filed pro se concerning the education of their son who has Down Syndrome. The...
Apr 19, 2023 | by Special Education Solutions
H.W. v. Comal Independent School District, 32 F.4th 454, 122 LRP 14177 (5th Cir. Apr. 27, 2022), illustrates some of the divisive issues that have emerged concerning the requirement to place students with disabilities in the least restrictive environment and furnish...
Apr 19, 2023 | by Special Education Solutions
H.R. v. District of Columbia, No. 21-CV-1856-TJK-RMM, 2022 WL 2110503 (D.D.C. Apr. 29, 2022) (magistrate judge recommendation), adopted, 2022 WL 2106245, 122 LRP 19952 (D.D.C. June 10, 2022), offers an instructive application of the maintenance of placement...
