DRAPER v. ATLANTA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL SYSTEM

No. 07-11777.

518 F.3d 1275 (2008)

Jarron DRAPER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ATLANTA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL SYSTEM, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 6, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Audrey J. Anderson, Audrey E. Moog, Maree Sneed, Hogan & Hartson, LLP, Washington, DC, Marcia E. Fishman, Atlanta, Ind. Sch. System, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Steven Wyner, Wyner & Tiffany, Torrance, GA, David M. Monde, Jones & Day, Atlanta, GA, for Draper.

Before HULL and PRYOR, Circuit Judges, and MOORE, District Judge.


PRYOR, Circuit Judge:

The issue in this appeal is whether the district court abused its discretion when it awarded a student who is disabled placement in a private school as compensation for violations of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. 20 U.S.C. §§ 1400-1482. Jarron Draper entered the Atlanta Independent School System as a student in the second grade. After years of conflict with the School System, Draper's family requested and received...

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