Legal Opinion

Adams v. District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided January 29, 2018No. Civil Action No. 2017-1816Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CHUNDRA ADAMS, Parent and next friend of T.J., Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 17-1816 (JEB) DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Chundra Adams, acting on behalf of her child T.J., brought this action alleging that the District of Columbia is violating the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA),

20 U.S.C. § 1400

et seq., by failing to provide her son a free and appropriate public education. She now seeks a preliminary injunction requiring his placement at a private school. Magistrate Judge Deborah A.…

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