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· 8/2/2005

Lawrence Township Board of Education v. State of New Jersey

Citations

  • 417 F.3d 368
  • 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 15823
  • 2005 WL 1803873

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a township has neither an express nor implied right of action under the IDEA, in suit seeking costs of student’s placement from state
  • holding that a school district lacked prudential standing to assert a private right of action under the IDEA
  • stating that “[the IDEA statutory] language strongly suggests that Congress intended to provide a private right of action only to disabled children and their parents”
  • a local educational agency “has neither an express nor implied right of action under the IDEA.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Roth, Rendell, Barry

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