McQueen v. Colorado Springs School District No. 11

How courts have described this case

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• holding that exhaustion is futile when “it is clear at the outset” that the administrative agency cannot grant any relief for the claim at issue
• “Exhaustion is not required where it would be futile or fail to provide adequate relief.”
• “[W]e have never excused a party’s failure to exhaust its IDEA administrative remedies under the general-applicability exception.”
• “[I]n light of Lincoln, if we agree that [Plaintiff] failed to exhaust [his] administrative remedies we may affirm the district court on alternative grounds.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).