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AMHERST-PELHAM REGIONAL SCHOOL COMM. v. DEPT. OF EDUC.

376 Mass. 480 (1978)

381 N.E.2d 922

AMHERST-PELHAM REGIONAL SCHOOL COMMITTEE vs. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampshire.

September 28, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marguerite M. Dolan for the plaintiff.

Terry Jean Seligmann, Assistant Attorney General (S. Stephen Rosenfeld, Assistant Attorney General, with her) for the defendant.

C. Peter R. Gossels, for the town of Franklin & another, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

Jeffrey F. Jones, for the School Committee of Lexington & others, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

David C. Trott & Lawrence Kotin for the Federation for Children with Special Needs, Inc., amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., BRAUCHER, KAPLAN, WILKINS, & LIACOS, JJ.

HENNESSEY, C.J.

On October 7, 1975, the Amherst-Pelham Regional School Committee (school committee) instituted an action in the Superior Court seeking judicial review both of a decision rendered by the Bureau of Child Advocacy (bureau)1 and a ruling issued by the Department of Education (department) pertaining to that decision. The decision and ruling at issue concern the nature and scope of special educational services to be provided...

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