Legal Opinion
Armstrong v. Kline
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided June 21, 1979No. Civ. A. 78-172, 78-132 and 78-133PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
NEWCOMER, District Judge.
CONTENTS
I. Introduction 585
II. Factual Findings 685
A. Parties 585
B. Defendants’ Procedures, Practices and Policies 686
C. Plaintiffs’ Attempt to Challenge the 180 Day Rule Prior to Instituting Suit 687
D. Characteristics of the Class and of Named Plaintiffs Relevant to Their Educational Needs 588
1. The Severely and Profoundly Impaired by Mental Retardation 588
2. The Severely Emotionally Disturbed 689
E. The Educational Process with Respect to SPI and SED Children 590
1. The Educators’ Goals for SPI and SED Children 690
2. The…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- McKart v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Southeastern Community College v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Mills v. Board of Education of District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1972
- Pennsylvania Ass'n for Retarded Children v. Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1971
- Fialkowski v. ShappDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1975
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3Cited by73 opinions
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- Town of Burlington v. Department of Education for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Town of Burlington v. Department of Education for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, John Doe, Etc., Town of Burlington v. Department of Education for the Commonwealth of MassachusettsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
- Georgia State Conference of Branches of Naacp, Mary Alice Covin, Mary Laurant, Sylvia Dennis, and Naomi Tucker v. State of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Jose P. v. AmbachCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
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