Legal Opinion
Lora v. Board of Ed. of City of New York
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 2, 1978No. 75-C-917PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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I. Introduction 1213
II. Procedural History 1215
A. This Case 1215
B. Administrative 1216
1. State-Riley Reid Orders 1216
2. Federal 1218
III. Facts 1219
A. History of Special Day Schools 1219
B. Special Day Schools Today . 1221
C. Statutory and Organizational Framework 1224
1. Federal 1224
a. Education of All Handicapped Children Act 1224
b. Rehabilitation Act of 1973 1228
2. New York State 1230
3. New York City 1230
D. Diagnostic and Placement Procedures 1234
1. Generally 1234
2. Social Worker 1236
3. Educational Evaluation 1236
4. Psychologist - 1237
5. Psychiatrist 1237
6. Neurological Evaluation 1238
7.…
2Cases cited69 opinions
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- San Antonio Independent School District v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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3Cited by36 opinions
- Laurice J. Ezratty v. The Commonwealth of Puerto RicoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
- Kruelle v. New Castle County School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
- Monahan v. State of Neb.District Court, D. Nebraska · 1980
- Patricia Sue Battle, by Her Parents and Next Friend June E. Battle and Donald E. Battle and June E. Battle and Donald E. Battle in Their Own Right, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Caryl M. Kline, Secretary of Education, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Education, the Abington School District, Dr. Carl B. Hoffman, Superintendent of the Abington School District, the Woods Schools, Dr. Harold S. Barbour, President of the Woods Schools. Bernard, Natalie, a Minor, by Her Parents and Natural Guardians Bernard, Clara M. And Bernard, Robert A. In Their Own Right, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Kline, Caryl, Secretary of Education, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Education, the Marple Newtown School District, Sanner, Glenn, Superintendent of the Marple Newtown School District, Elwyn Institute, Clard, Dr. Gerald R., President of the Elwyn Institute. Armstrong, Patricia and John, Individually and on Behalf of Their Minor Child, Gary Armstrong and Norma H., Individually and on Behalf of Her Minor Child, Richard H., on Behalf of Themselves and All Those Similarly Situated v. Kline, Caryl, Secretary of Education of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Individually and in Her Official Capacity, the School District of Philadelphia, Michael Marcase, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Superintendent of the School District of Philadelphia and Arthur W. Thomas, Mrs. Edward Oberholtzer, Augustus Baxter, Mrs. Lawrence Boonin, Robert Sebastian, Mrs. Michael Stack, George Philip Stahl, Jr., and Dr. Nicholas Trolio, Individually and in Their Official Capacities as Members of the Board of Education of the School District of PhiladelphiaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
- Battle v. PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
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