Legal Opinion
Burke County Board of Education v. Denton ex rel. Denton
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided February 9, 1990No. 88-2184PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:
Christian Lee Denton (Chris), by and through his parent and legal guardian, Lee Edward Denton, appeals from the judgment of the district court affirming, with minor modifications, the educational program proposed for Chris by the Burke County, North Carolina, Board of Education (Board). The Dentons had initiated administrative review procedures under the Education of the Handicapped Act (EHA), 20 U.S.C. §§ 1400-1485, and the parallel state law, N.C.Gen.Stat. §§ 115C-106 to 115C-145 (1987), to contest the special education program proposed by the Board. A local hearing…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Board of Education of the Hendrick Hudson Central School District v. Rowley Ex Rel. RowleySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- School Committee of the Town of Burlington v. Department of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Southeastern Community College v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Smith v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Christopher M., by Next Friend Laveta McA v. Corpus Christi Independent School District and Mary Grett Memorial SchoolCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
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