Legal Opinion
M.P., by and Through His Parents and Natural Guardians K. And D.P. v. Independent School District No. 721, New Prague Arlene Pexa
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 16, 2003No. 02-2608PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
M.P., a disabled student, appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to the New Prague School District on his claim under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and 42 U.S.C. § 1983. We affirm the district court on his IDEA claim; remand his Section 504 claim; and find his § 1983 claim to be without merit, and therefore do not address it here.
I. Background
We review the facts of the case in a light most favorable to the appellant. M.P. is a sixteen-year-old student who is schizophrenic. He lives with his…
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