Legal Opinion
Muhammad Munir v. Pottsville Area School DIstric
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 25, 2013No. 12-3008PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
HARDIMAN, Circuit Judge.
This case arises under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), a federal statute requiring states that re ceive federal education funding to ensure that disabled children receive a “free appropriate public education” (FAPE). 20 U.S.C. § 1412(a)(1). The statute “protects the rights of disabled children by mandating that public educational institutions identify and effectively educate those children, or pay for their education elsewhere if they require specialized services that the public institution cannot provide.” D.K. v. Abington…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Lauren W. Ex Rel. Jean W. v. DeflaminisCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
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