PETITION OF MILAN SCHOOL DISTRICT

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nighswander, Martin, KillKelley & Kidder P.A., of Laconia (Bradley F. Kidder and James L. Burke on the brief, and Mr. Kidder orally), for the Milan School District.

New Hampshire Legal Assistance, of Concord (John D. MacIntosh, Margaret L. Popkin, and Carol J. Young on the brief, and Mr. MacIntosh orally), for Christine L., by and through her mother and next friend, Shirley L.

Soule, Leslie, Bronstein & Zelin, of Salem (Gerald M. Zelin on the brief), by brief for the Salem School District, as amicus curiae.

Ronald K. Lospennato, and M. Elaine Beauchesne, of Concord, and Frank Laski, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by brief for the Developmental Disabilities Advocacy Center, Inc., the Association for the Severely Handicapped, Region X of the American Association on Mental Deficiency, and the New Hampshire Association for Retarded Citizens, as amici curiae.