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N.B. v. Hellgate Elementary Sch. Dist.

Civil Rights, Education Law, Juvenile Law
In an action under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), an order that a school had fulfilled its procedural requirements under IDEA...

Renken v. Gregory

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit alleging that state university officials had retaliated against plaintiff for exercising his First Amendment rights...

Oscar v. Alaska Dept. of Edu. And Dev.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law
In an suit under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and 42 U.S.C. section 1983, the award of attorney fees to defendant is...

Straights and Gays of Equality v. Osseo Area Schools

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law
In a claim by plaintiff student organization for issuance of permanent injunction that provides plaintiff organization with the same access to...

Thompson R2-J Sch. Dist. v. Luke P.

Administrative Law, Education Law, Government Law, Health Law
In a suit arising out of an administrative action seeking reimbursement for the costs of tuition in a private program for an autistic child, judgment...

Fuentes v. Bd. of Education of City of New York

Civil Procedure, Education Law, Government Law
The question of whether a biological and non-custodial parent of a disabled child has standing to sue under the Individuals with Disabilities Act, is...

Combs v. Homer-Center Sch. Dist.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Family Law, Government Law
In a suit by parents who home-school their children seeking declaratory relief and a permanent injunction to prohibit the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania...

Barr v. Lafon

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law
In an action brought by high school students in Tennessee desiring to express their southern heritage by wearing clothing depicting the Confederate...

L.M. v. Capistrano Unified Sch. Dist.

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Education Law, Government Law, Health Law
In an action brought under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, an order requiring school district to reimburse parents for the cost of...

Riehm v. Engelking

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Health Law
In an action arising from the detention of a high school student who wrote an essay detailing a fantasy murder-suicide inspired by the Columbine...