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Walsh, Mark – Education Week, 2007
This article reports on starkly contrasting portraits of special education that the justices are sure to hear on the first day of the new U.S. Supreme Court term. In a case from New York City, the 1.1 million-student district argues that school officials made every attempt to provide an appropriate education plan under the federal Individuals with…
Descriptors: Student Needs, Special Needs Students, Court Litigation, Public Schools
Hendrie, Caroline – Education Week, 2005
When it comes to the legal fight over special education that they have waged for the past seven years, Jocelyn S. and Martin P. Schaffer and their Maryland school district don't agree on much. But the two sides do see eye to eye on this: With the U.S Supreme Court's decision to review the Schaffers' case, the dispute suddenly has the potential to…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Related Services (Special Education), Student Placement, Parent Responsibility