· 2/3/2009
T.P. & S.P. Ex Rel. S.P. v. Mamaroneck Union Free School District
Citations
- 554 F.3d 247
- 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 1948
- 2009 WL 238578
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding “that in finding the IEP substantively inadequate, the district court failed to defer appropriately to the decisions of the administrative experts”
- explaining that no procedural violation occurs where there is evidence that “parents meaningfully participated” in an IEP meeting
- identifying no IDEA violation where parents “meaningfully participated” in development of IEP
- identifying no IDEA violation where parents “meaningfully participated” in development of IEP
- district courts required to “defer appropriately to the decisions of the administrative experts on ... how best to transition an autistic child” from home-based educational program to school-based program
- “In considering whether [a school district] satisfied the procedural requirements of the IDEA, we focus on whether the [parents] had an adequate opportunity to participate in the development of [the] IEP.”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Jacobs, McLaughlin
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