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Larry P. v. Riles is a California court case in which the court held that IQ tests could not be used to place African-American students in special education classes.. Five African-American children had been placed in special classes for the "educable mentally retarded", based on low IQ test scores.
A girl with special needs who was sexually assaulted at school when she was 11 years old received a $26 million judgment from a Southern California jury on Tuesday. The alleged victim, now 17 and ...
During those three months, the lawsuit accuses the teacher of “orchestrating a reprehensible ‘fight club’ type of discipline within his classroom … in which he encouraged, instigated, and ...
Lawsuits filed last week claim Richland 2 is negligent in they way it hires, trains and supervises staff members. That led to the abuse of special needs preschoolers, the suits say.
The Court, however, rejected a stricter equal access or equal opportunity standard for a free and appropriate education proposed by the plaintiff. The case was described by advocates as "the most significant special-education issue to reach the high court in three decades." [6]
Luna Perez v. Sturgis Public Schools, 598 U.S. 142 (2023), [1] was a United States Supreme Court decision in which the Court held that an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) lawsuit seeking compensatory damages for denial of a Free and Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) can proceed without exhausting the administrative procedures of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA ...
The Austin school district and Disability Rights Texas has reached a settlement agreement over a 2021 case. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways ...
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires the U.S. states to provide students with disabilities a "free appropriate public education."Because the New York City Department of Education did not have an "Individualized Education Program" for former Viacom executive Tom Freston's son Gilbert, Freston enrolled his son in the Stephen Gaynor School, a private school for special ...