Emily Hudson, by and Through Her Parent, Sharon Hudson v. Bloomfield Hills Public Schools, Michigan Department of Education

RYAN, Circuit Judge.

Sharon Hudson filed this action pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), 20 U.S.C. § 1415(e)(2), to obtain federal court review of two state administrative decisions rejecting her challenge to the “individualized education program” (IÉP) proposed for her daughter, Emily Hudson, by Bloomfield Hills Public Schools. The district court affirmed the judgment of the state hearing officer and Hudson filed the present appeal.

Hudson’s principal arguments on appeal are substantially the same as the arguments she made before the district court. First,…