Legal Opinion
Roark Ex Rel. Roark v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided October 25, 2006No. Civil Action 05-2383 (JDB)PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BATES, District Judge.
Plaintiffs, Melissa Roark and her parents, Robert Roark and Abigail Arnold, bring this action against the District of Columbia and the Superintendent of the District of Columbia Public Schools (“DCPS”) under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA” or “the Act”), 20 U.S.C. §§ 1400-1482. 1 They challenge an administrative determination for the 2005-2006 school year denying them tuition reimbursement following placement of Melissa at the McLean School (“McLean”) in Potomac, Maryland, instead of the approved program at The Lab School of…
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