Legal Opinion

Sumter County School District 17 v. Heffernan Ex Rel. TH

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided April 27, 2011No. 09-1921PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Chief Judge TRAXLER wrote the majority opinion, in which Senior Judge FABER joined. Judge WYNN wrote an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.

OPINION

TRAXLER, Chief Judge:

In this action under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (the “IDEA”), Sumter County School District # 17 (the “District”) appeals from the district court’s order finding that the District had failed to provide a free and appropriate public education to T.H. and that the program established by T.H.’s parents to educate him at home was appropriate. For the reasons set…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Board of Education of the Hendrick Hudson Central School District v. Rowley Ex Rel. RowleySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Florence County School District Four v. Carter Ex Rel. CarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Mairin Doyle Brian Doyle Margaret Doyle v. Arlington County School Board, and Arthur W. Gosling John S. Davis Virginia Department of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
  4. Houston Independent School District v. Bobby R.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  5. Van Duyn Ex Rel. Van Duyn v. Baker School District 5JCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007

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3Cited by59 opinions

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  4. Seth B. Ex Rel. Donald B. v. Orleans Parish School BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2016
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