Legal Opinion

Robert Brown v. Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 29, 2006No. 05-1526PublishedCited by 101 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq., requires that states, as a condition of receiving federal funds, provide each disabled child within their school system a free appropriate public education. In this action, the parents of an autistic child, Robert Brown (“Bobby”), were unhappy with the “individualized educational program” (“IEP”) that their school district, the Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation (“Bartholomew”), proposed for the 2002-2003 school year to address Bobby’s autism. Unable to settle their differences…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Spencer v. KemnaSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  2. Powell v. McCormackSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Board of Education of the Hendrick Hudson Central School District v. Rowley Ex Rel. RowleySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Lewis v. Continental Bank Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Honig v. DoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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3Cited by101 opinions

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