Legal Opinion
Evanston Community Consolidated School District No. 65 v. Michael M.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 2, 2004No. 02-2867, 02-3001PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Per curiam
The parents of John M. have brought this case, claiming that the Evanston Community Consolidated School District violated John’s rights under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq. Both sides have appealed portions of the district court decision.
The facts in this case are many and detailed, but we will attempt to avoid an endless and tedious recitation. In short, John has Downs Syndrome. During the 1999-2000 school year he was in third grade. He was in a regular classroom but received 400 minutes of special education services, including 150 minutes…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Board of Education of the Hendrick Hudson Central School District v. Rowley Ex Rel. RowleySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
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- Heather S., by Her Natural Parent and Next Friend, Kathy S. v. State of Wisconsin, John T. Benson, Juanita PawlischCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
- W.G. B.G., Individually and as Parents of R.G., a Minor v. Board of Trustees of Target Range School District No. 23, Missoula, MontanaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
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