Legal Opinion
District of Columbia v. Oliver
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided November 13, 2013No. Civil Action No. 2013-0215PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BERYL A. HOWELL, United States District Judge
Pending before the Court is the defendants’, Martha Oliver and Jeffrey Crater, Motion for Preliminary Injunction, ECF No. 26, seeking to invoke the “stay-put” provision of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), 20 U.S.C. § 1415(j), to require the defendant District of Columbia to fund their child’s education at a private school for the 2013-2014 school year. Following a hearing on this motion held November 13, 2013, for the reasons set forth below, the motion is granted.
I. BACKGROUND
The defendants’ daughter,…
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