Legal Opinion
Isaac Lora v. Board of Education of the City of New York
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 2, 1980No. 620, Docket 79-7521PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILTON POLLACK, District Judge.
In a class suit action against the New York City Board of Education (the “Board”) seeking to remedy alleged violations of constitutional and statutory rights, the Board has been ordered to institute sweeping reforms in its programs for the education of emotionally handicapped children. Underlying the order is the District Court’s indication that racial discrimination in violation of constitutional mandates as well as violations of the federal statute titled “Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975” (the “EHA”), 20 U.S.C. §§ 1401 et seq. (1978), mar…
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3Cited by44 opinions
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- Kruelle v. New Castle County School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
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- Soberal-Perez v. HecklerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
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