Legal Opinion
Joshua A. Ex Rel. Jorge A. v. Rocklin Unified School District
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 19, 2009No. 08-15845PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NOONAN, Circuit Judge:
This appeal is focused on the financial aspect of a federal program designed to accommodate the special educational needs of a child with disabilities. It pits the parents of the child, understandably anxious to secure the child’s effective education, against a school district conscious of its educational mission and of its limited funds. The solution to this conflict is found in what Congress has prescribed.
Joshua A., a child affected by autism, contended that Rocklin Unified School District (“the District”) failed to provide him for the year 2006-2007 with a…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Honig v. DoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Drinker v. Colonial School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
- Susquenita School District v. Raelee S., by and Through Her Parents and Next Friends, Heidi S. And Byron SCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
- Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System v. McClellanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
- Andersen v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1989
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3Cited by41 opinions
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- ND Ex Rel. Guard. Ad Litem v. Hi Dept. of Educ.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
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