Legal Opinion

Coale v. State Department of Education

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided August 30, 2001No. C.A. 97-618-GMSPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SLEET, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Suzanne and Ronald Coale (the “Coa-les”) bring this action against the Brandy-wine School District and the State Department of Education (collectively the “State”), pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq. 1 Under the IDEA, states that receive certain federal funding (as does Delaware) are required to provide children with disabilities with a “free appropriate public education” (FAPE). See id. at §§ 1400(c), 1401(a)(18), 1415(b)(1)(E) Under the IDEA, the State must provide special…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Board of Education of the Hendrick Hudson Central School District v. Rowley Ex Rel. RowleySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Honig v. DoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Ridgewood Board of Education v. N.E., as Guardian Ad Litem for M.E., an Infant Mary E., Individually and as Guardian Ad Litem for M.E., an Infant, Defendants/third-Party v. Frederick Stokley, Superintendent John Campion, Director of Special Programs Charles Abate, Principal William Ward, Principal Lorraine Zak, Psychologist Kathleen McNally Social Worker Caroline Janover, Ldt-C George Neville, Principal Henry Hogue, Psychologist June Ann Dibb, Dr., Psychiatrist Joan Christian, Ldt-C Susan Lynaugh, Psychologist, Third-Party N.E., as Guardian Ad Litem for M.E., an Infant Mary E., Individually and as Guardian Ad Litem for M.E., an InfantCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  4. Roland M. And Miriam M. v. The Concord School CommitteeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  5. Carlisle Area School v. Scott P., by and Through His Guardians, Bess P. And Richard E. P., in No. 94-7520. Carlisle Area School District, in No. 94-7539 v. Scott P., by and Through His Guardians, Bess P. And Richard E. PCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. C. Ex Rel. K.C. v. Maine School Administrative District No. 6District Court, D. Maine · 2008
  2. Red Clay Consolidated School District v. T.S.District Court, D. Delaware · 2012
  3. Corey H. Ex Rel. B.H. v. Cape Henlopen School DistrictDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 2003
  4. PRICE v. COMMONWEALTH CHARTER ACADEMY CYBER SCHOOLDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2019

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