Legal Opinion
Alex R., a Minor, by and Through Beth R., and Beth R., His Mother and Next Friend v. Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District 221
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 15, 2004No. 03-3858PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. §§ 1401, et seq., (“IDEA”), a state that accepts federal funding to educate disabled children must provide such children with an education that is free, public, and appropriate. Alex R. 1 , through his mother, appeals from the district court’s entry of judgment in favor of the Forrestville Valley, Illinois Community Unit School District # 221 (“the District”), arguing that the District did not provide him with an appropriate education from April through November 2001 and that it committed several other…
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