Legal Opinion
Sam K. Ex Rel. Diane C. v. State of Hawaii Department of Education
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 5, 2015No. 13-15486, 13-16452PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CLIFTON, Circuit Judge:
Sam K. is a disabled student. An administrative hearings officer for the State of Hawaii concluded that the State Department of Education (“DOE”) failed to propose a school placement for Sam for the 2010-11 school year that was appropriate and satisfied the requirements of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq. The hearings officer further found that the private school program in which Sam was enrolled by his parents was appropriate.
In other circumstances,' this would have entitled the parents to reimbursement by the…
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