Foster v. District of Columbia Board of Education

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOYCE HENS GREEN, District Judge.

This action is before the court on cross motions for summary judgment. Jurisdiction exists over all statutory claims under 28 U.S.C.A. § 1331 (Supp. 1981), 28 U.S.C. § 1343 (Supp. Ill 1979), 29 U.S.C. § 794 (Supp. Ill 1979), and 20 U.S.C. § 1415(e)(2) (1976).

Cassandra Foster is a twelve year old learning disabled child, who received public school special education services during the 1979-80 school year at the Adams Learning Center in the Adams Community School. At the end of the 1979-80 school year, Cassandra’s placement and her educational…