Legal Opinion
Williams Ex Rel. Wilson v. Gering Public Schools
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided December 7, 1990No. 88-800PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGrant, J.
Appellee Melissa Williams is a multihandicapped child, as defined by Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-3309(6) (Reissue 1987), who was born on November 15,1971. Rita Wilson, who is Melissa’s mother and guardian, initiated this action by filing a petition, with the Nebraska Department of Education (Department) against the Gering Public Schools, also known as School District No. 79-0016 (District), and the Department, alleging that Melissa had been denied a free appropriate public education. The subject of the dispute was an individual education plan (IEP) in which the District recommended that Melissa…
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