Legal Opinion
Patsel v. District of Columbia Board of Education
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 21, 1982No. Civ. A. 81-2126PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
JOYCE HENS GREEN, District Judge.
Plaintiffs brought this action to challenge the District of Columbia Public Schools’ refusal to provide them with due process, in the form of a hearing, to contest the special education placement of their child, Renee Patsel. Renee is a learning disabled child who had attended the defendants’ public school program at the Prospect School during the 1979-80 school year. She received special education services at the Prospect Learning Center. Defendants had decided to continue the same placement for Renee during the 1980-81 school…
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3Cited by8 opinions
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