Legal Opinion
M.C. Ex Rel. M.N. v. Antelope Valley Union High School District
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 27, 2017No. 14-56344PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge:
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”) guarantees children with disabilities a free appropriate public education (“FAPE”). 20 U.S.C. § 1400(d)(1)(A). We consider the interplay between the IDEA’S procedural and substantive safeguards.
BACKGROUND
M.C. suffers from Norrie Disease, a genetic disorder that renders him blind. He also has a host of other deficits that cause him developmental delays in all academic areas. M.C.’s mother, M.N.,' met with several school administrators and instructors to discuss M.C.’s educational challenges and draft an…
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