Legal Opinion

D.Z. v. Bethlehem Area School District

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 27, 2010No. 1388 C.D. 2009PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge SIMPSON.

In this appeal, D.Z. asks whether a Special Education Hearing Officer (Hearing Officer) erred in determining that Bethlehem Area School District (School District) properly implemented a Gifted Individualized Education Program (GIEP)2 for her son, J.Z. (Student), with regard to his status as a gifted student under Pennsylvania law for Student’s 2007-2008 (3rd grade) and 2008-2009 (4th grade) school years.

D.Z. represented herself during the hearings discussed below, although she retained counsel after appealing to this Court. She raises several issues, most of which…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. Mike Huang, John Chu, Paul Park, and Kwan Yue CheoiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  2. Stilp v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  3. D.Z. v. Bethlehem Area School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  4. Hall v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  5. American Rock Mechanics, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Gnagey Gas & Oil Co. v. Pennsylvania Underground Storage Tank Indemnification FundCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  2. Irey v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  3. D.Z. v. Bethlehem Area School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  4. Jerry's Bar, Inc. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  5. D.D. Crago v. SCSC (Department of Human Services)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018

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