Legal Opinion

Lucas v. District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 2, 2010No. Civil Action 09-247 (EGS)PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

EMMET G. SULLIVAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff Nicole Lucas alleges that the District of Columbia and the District of Columbia Public Schools (“DCPS”) violated the Individuals with Disabilities Act (“IDEA”), 20 U.S.C. §§ 1400 et seq., and § 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (“the Rehabilitation Act”), 29 U.S.C. § 794, by failing to provide her daughter, U.L., with a free appropriate public education (“FAPE”). 1 Compl. ¶2. Pending before the Court is defendants’ motion for partial dismissal of the complaint. Specifically, defendants’ seek (i) dismissal of defendant DCPS from the…

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