Legal Opinion
Blackman v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 10, 2005No. CIV.A.97-1629 PLFPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PAUL L. FRIEDMAN, District Judge.
This matter arises from the failure of the District of Columbia Public Schools (“DCPS”) to provide a special education student with a timely due process hearing and decision, and the motion of the student and his guardians ad litem for a preliminary injunction requiring DCPS to place the student at a private school providing special education services that they maintain are necessary. For the reasons stated, the Court grants plaintiffs’ motion.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiff S.J. is a seven-year-old DCPS student with multiple cognitive and emotional difficulties…
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