Legal Opinion
Slack v. Delaware Department of Public Instruction
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided July 1, 1993No. Civ. A. 92-736 MMSPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MURRAY M. SCHWARTZ, Senior District Judge.
This case arises under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. 20 U.S.C. §§ 1400-1485 (1988 and Supp. Ill 1991) (formerly the Education of the Handicapped Act (ERA)). Plaintiffs, Sarah Slack and her parents, Kathryn and James Peiffer, seek a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief which would require the defendants to pay a portion of the costs necessary to send Sarah to a school offering private residential placement. D.I. 1 at 9-10. Named as defendants are the Delaware Department of Public Instruction, the State Superintendent of…
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