M.H. v. NEW YORK CITY DEPT. OF EDUC.

Docket Nos. 10-2181, 10-2418.

685 F.3d 217 (2012)

M.H. and E.K. individually and collectively on behalf of P.H., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, Defendant-Appellant. M.S. individually, M.S., collectively and on behalf of D.S., L.S., individually, L.S., collectively and on behalf of D.S., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. New York City Department of Education, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: June 29, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julie Steiner ( G. Christopher Harriss , Stephen J. McGrath , Andrew Rauchberg , of counsel, on the brief), on behalf of Michael A. Cardozo , Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, New York, for Defendant-Appellant New York City Department of Education.

Jesse Cole Cutler ( Samantha Bernstein , on the brief), Skyer and Associates, L.L.P., New York, New York, for Plaintiffs-Appellees M.H. and E.K on behalf of P.H.; for Plaintiffs-Appellants M.S. and L.S. individually and collectively on behalf of D.S.

Before: SACK, LIVINGSTON, and LYNCH, Circuit Judges.


BACKGROUND

SACK, Circuit Judge:

Both of these appeals, which we heard in tandem, concern the proper interpretation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act ("IDEA"),1 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq. They each involve unique facts which must therefore be set out in considerable detail in order to address the legal issues they raise.2 The cases both require us to address the manner in...

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