Legal Opinion
Daniel R.R. v. State Board of Education, El Paso Independent School District
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 12, 1989No. 88-1279PublishedCited by 160 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEE, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs in this action, a handicapped boy and his parents, urge that a local school district failed to comply with the Education of the Handicapped Act. * Specifically, they maintain that a school district’s refusal to place the child in a class with nonhandicapped students violates the Act. The district court disagreed and, after a careful review of the record, we affirm the district court.
I. Background
A. General
In 1975, on a finding that almost half of the handicapped children in the United States were receiving an inadequate education or none at all, Congress passed…
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