Legal Opinion
Battle v. Pennsylvania
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 15, 1980No. Nos. 79-2158, 79-2188 to 79-2190, and 79-2568 to 79-2570PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
JAMES HUNTER, III, Circuit Judge.
The Education for All Handicapped Children Act, 20 U.S.C. §§ 1401-1420 (1976), requires that every state which elects to receive federal assistance under the Act provide all handicapped children with the right to a “free appropriate public education,” id. § 1412, and establishes detailed procedures for implementing that right. Id. § 1415. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a recipiént of aid under the Act, has established an administrative policy which sets a limit of 180 days of instruction per year for all children, handicapped or not. We…
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