Apr 20, 2022 | by Special Education Solutions
J.T. v. District of Columbia, No. 20-7105, 2022 WL 126707, 80 IDELR 62 (D.C. Cir. Jan. 11, 2022) (unpublished), aff’ing 496 F. Supp. 3d 190, 77 IDELR 160 (D.D.C. 2020), is a case that concerned parental objections to the school (actually the choice of two schools)...
Jun 9, 2020 | by Special Education Solutions
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) provides that impartial hearing officer decisions are to be made on “substantive grounds based on a determination of whether the child received a free[,] appropriate public education.” 20 U.S.C. § 1415(f)(3)(E). A...
Feb 4, 2019 | by Special Education Solutions
A recent case of interest, Forest Grove School District v. Student, No. 3:14-CV-00444-AC, 2018 WL 6198281, 118 LRP 48402 (D. Or. Nov. 27, 2018), covered a wide range of issues. Of particular interest was the court’s ruling that limitations the district had imposed on...