Legal Opinion
Olu-Cole v. E.L. Haynes Public Charter School
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 25, 2019No. Civil Action No. 2018-0238Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA VELMA OLU-COLE, Parent and next friend of M.K. Plaintiff, Case No. 1:18-cv-00238 (TNM) v. E.L. HAYNES PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL, Defendant. MEMORANDUM ORDER Velma Olu-Cole sued the E.L. Haynes Public Charter School (“Haynes”) on behalf of her minor son, M.K. She alleges that Haynes violated M.K.’s rights under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”). She seeks compensatory education for M.K. and attorneys’ fees for litigating an administrative due process claim on his behalf. Haynes moved to dismiss these claims, arguing…
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