Legal Opinion
Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Education v. Riley
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 19, 1996No. 95-2627PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:
Under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA” or “IDEA-B”), federal funds are provided to participating states for the purpose of helping them to educate disabled children. In order to be eligible for the federal assistance, a state must meet numerous requirements prescribed by Congress, one of which is that the state “assure[ ] all children with disabilities the right to a free appropriate public education.” After learning that Virginia has a policy under which a disabled child may be deprived of all educational services by way of…
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