Legal Opinion
Wimbish v. Dist. of Columbia
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 3, 2019No. 15-cv-1429 (EGS)PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Emmet G. Sullivan, United States District Judge *25I. Introduction
Plaintiff Jorie Wimbish ("Ms. Wimbish"), on behalf of her minor daughter J.W.,1 brings this action against Defendant District of Columbia (the "District") under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act ("IDEA"), 20 U.S.C. §§ 1400 et seq. , seeking partial reversal of a Hearing Officer's decision (the "HOD"). Since 2014, J.W., a resident of the District, has been enrolled in Stuart Hall School ("Stuart Hall"), a private boarding school in Staunton, Virginia. She is eligible for special education services. It is uncontested…
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