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MARK A. v. GRANT WOOD AREA EDUC. AGENCY

No. 85-2357 SI.

795 F.2d 52 (1986)

MARK and Ruth A., as parents and next friends of Alleah A., a minor child, Appellants, v. GRANT WOOD AREA EDUCATION AGENCY, an Iowa School Corporation; Iowa City Community School District, an Iowa School Corporation; and Robert D. Benton, in his official capacity as Iowa State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 3, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carroll L. Lucht, Iowa City, Iowa, for appellants.

Matthew G. Novak, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for appellees.

Before GIBSON and FAGG, Circuit Judges, and SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge.

SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge.

Alleah A. was born on September 13, 1980. She suffers from alternating esotropia (crossed eyes), nystogmes (oscillation of the eyeballs), microcephaly (abnormal smallness of the head), and athetoid cerebral palsy. Her developmental age is one-half of her chronological age.

In October 1981 Alleah began attending Handicare, Inc., a private nonprofit daycare center for children from infancy through age six. Handicare's educational...

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