Legal Opinion
Brown v. District 299-Chicago Public Schools
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided December 27, 2010No. Civil Action No.: 09 C 4316PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
SUZANNE B. CONLON, District Judge.
Sírvante Brown has a learning disability. Since fifth grade, his education has been guided by an individualized education program (“IEP”) that provides accommodations and services he is supposed to receive to account for his learning disability. In high school, Brown received mostly Ds and Fs in his classes. His mother requested a due process hearing in October of his junior year to review the adequacy and implementation of his IEP. The hearing officer found partially for Brown and partially for the school district and ordered…
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