Oct 25, 2019 | by Special Education Solutions
Spring Branch Independent School District v. O.W., No. 18-20274, 2019 WL 4401142, — F.3d —-, 75 IDELR 29 (5th Cir. Sept. 16, 2019), offers impartial hearing officers an analysis of the problems that may arise when a student has severe behavioral...
Oct 23, 2019 | by Special Education Solutions
W.A. v. Hendrick Hudson Cent. Sch. Dist., Nos. 17-3248, 17-3313, 2019 WL 2479164, 927 F.3d 126, 74 IDELR 186 (2d Cir. June 14, 2019), is a case of interest on issues of child-find and tuition reimbursement. The case (actually two cases consolidated) involved a...
Feb 4, 2019 | by Special Education Solutions
In Wehrspann v. Dubuque Community School District, No. 15-CV-1029-LRR, 118 LRP 33775 (N.D. Iowa July 27, 2018) (magistrate judge report and recommendation), adopted, 2018 WL 3865379, 72 IDELR 212 (Aug. 14, 2018), the magistrate judge recommended that the district...
Feb 4, 2019 | by Special Education Solutions
Avaras v. Clarkstown Central School District, No. 15 CV 9679 (S..D.N.Y.) concerns a child identified as N.A. with reading difficulties and other conditions. He was provided academic intervention services and Response to Intervention services in kindergarten, and...
Nov 1, 2018 | by Special Education Solutions
The child-find obligation imposed by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act requires that school districts promptly identify, locate, and evaluate students who are suspected of having disabilities. 20 U.S.C. § 1412(a)(3)(A). In Krawietz v. Galveston...
