Feb 7, 2026 | by Special Education Solutions
In M.T. v. Arlington Central School District, No. 22-CV-00437, 2022 WL 16857176, 122 LRP 44670 (S.D.N.Y. Nov. 10, 2022), the court addressed the difficult task faced by impartial hearing officers in fashioning compensatory education awards. The decision also examined...
Apr 23, 2023 | by Special Education Solutions
In A.D. v. Upper Merion Area School District, No. CV 21-5468, 2022 WL 16553379, 122 LRP 42812 (E.D. Pa. Oct. 28, 2022), the court considered the case of a student who experienced a loss of free, appropriate public education during the Covid-19 pandemic. Overturning in...
Apr 23, 2023 | by Special Education Solutions
VW v. New York City Department of Education, No. 21 CIV. 6317, 2022 WL 3448096, 81 IDELR 194 (S.D.N.Y. Aug. 17, 2022), is a significant case concerning remedies for denial of free, appropriate public education. It involved a 16-year-old student who was diagnosed with...
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...
Mar 9, 2021 | by Special Education Solutions
Doe v. East Lyme Board of Education, 962 F.3d 649, 120 LRP 18693 (2d Cir. June 18, 2020) is the latest installment of a long-running litigation. The current decision was the appeal of a remand to the district court. The district court was to determine remedies for a...