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...
Jun 9, 2020 | by Special Education Solutions
Price v. Commonwealth Charter Academy – Cyber, No. 19-1590, 2020 WL 1435175, (E.D. Pa. Mar. 24, 2020), is a somewhat unusual case for this blog in that it is not the review of an impartial hearing officer decision, but rather a decision to dismiss a lawsuit...