Legal Opinion
Thomas Ex Rel. A.T. v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 29, 2005No. Civ.A. 03-1791(CKK)PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
KOLLAR-KOTELLY, District Judge.
Plaintiff Lisa Ann Thomas, on behalf of her minor son, A.T., brought this action under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et. seq., against Defendant, the District of Columbia. The IDEA provides that all children with disabilities will be provided a free and appropriate public education (“FAPE”), and provides for procedural safeguards to ensure that disabled children receive individualized education programs (“IEP”) to fulfill the Act’s goals. This case comes to the Court on appeal from the June 30, 2003…
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