Legal Opinion
Daniel Lenn, Etc. v. Portland School Committee
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 15, 1993No. 93-1123PublishedCited by 182 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
This appeal features a controversy between the parents of a handicapped child and a local school committee. Despite the parents’ protests, a state hearing officer declared the school committee’s 1991-92 individualized education program (IEP) appropriate for the child’s needs and in compliance with federal law. The United States District Court for the District of Maine upheld the finding. We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
Daniel Lenn, a minor, is handicapped within the meaning of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), 20 U.S.C. §§ 1400-1485 (1988 & Supp.III 1991). 1…
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