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COX v. JENKINS

No. 88-7145.

878 F.2d 414 (1989)

Anika COX, et al. v. Dr. Andrew JENKINS, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 16, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary L. Wilson, Asst. Corp. Counsel, District of Columbia, with whom Frederick D. Cooke, Jr., Corp. Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellants. Susan S. McDonald, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, also entered an appearance, for appellants.

Matthew B. Bogin, with whom Michael J. Eig, Washington, D.C., and Margaret A. Kohn were on the brief, for appellees.

Before MIKVA, EDWARDS and SILBERMAN, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS.

HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:

This suit arises under the Education of the Handicapped Act, 20 U.S.C. §§ 1401-1461 (1982 & Supp.1987) (the "EHA" or "Act"), and it was precipitated by a dispute between the parents of Anika Cox and the District of Columbia Public Schools ("DCPS") over Anika's special education placement during 1985-86. In August 1985, DCPS proposed placing Anika in...

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