Legal Opinion
Scott S. v. Dept. of Education
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 18, 1986No. Appeal, 838 C.D. 1985PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Craig,
Scott S. and his parents, as petitioners, appeal from an order of the Secretary of Education rejecting a hearing officers recommendation that Scott’s individualized educational program (IEP) include a classroom-taught calculus course. The Secretary of Education’s order determined that the Tredyffrin/Easttown School District’s 1984-85 school year IEP proposal for Scott, who is mentally gifted', was appropriate. We affirm.
During the summer of 1984, the school district had developed an IEP for Scott. That program provided for enrollment in various honors courses and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Centennial School District v. Commonwealth, Department of EducationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Peters Township School District v. Peters Township Federation of TeachersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
3Cited by3 opinions
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