Legal Opinion
Cedar Rapids Community School District v. Garret F. Ex Rel. Charlene F.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 1, 1999No. 96-1793PublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stevens
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), 84 Stat. 175, as amended, was enacted, in part, “to assure that all children with disabilities have available to them ... a free appropriate public education which emphasizes special education and related services designed to meet their unique needs.” 20 U. S. C. § 1400(c). Consistent with this purpose, the IDEA authorizes federal financial assistance to States that agree to provide disabled children with special education and “related services.” See §§ 1401(a)(18), 1412(1). The question presented in this case is whether the definition…
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