MR Ex Rel. RR v. Lincolnwood Board of Education

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HART, District Judge.

This case involves review, pursuant to 20 U.S.C. § 1415(e)(2), of a student’s proposed placement at a therapeutic day program. 1 Review is pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), 20 U.S.C. § 1401, et seq.

A two-part test is used to evaluate a state’s compliance with the mandates of the [IDEA]:

First, has the State complied with the procedures set forth in the Act? And second, is the individualized educational program developed through the Act’s procedures reasonably calculated to enable the child to receive…