Legal Opinion
Endrew F. Ex Rel. Joseph F. v. Douglas County School District RE-1
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 25, 2015No. 14-1417PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judge.
Federal law requires public schools to provide students with disabilities a free and appropriate education. If a school cannot meet the educational needs of a disabled student, the student’s parents can place the child in private school and seek reimbursement of tuition and related expenses. In this case, the parents of an autistic child withdrew him from the Douglas County School District because they believed his educational progress was inadequate. They later sought reimbursement that the District challenged. The District’s denial of reimbursement was upheld after…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- School Committee of the Town of Burlington v. Department of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Florence County School District Four v. Carter Ex Rel. CarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Winkelman Ex Rel. Winkelman v. Parma City School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
- T.M. ex rel. A.M. v. Cornwall Central School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2014
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3Cited by15 opinions
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