FOLEY v. SPECIAL SCHOOL DIST. OF ST. LOUIS COUNTY

No. 97-2419.

153 F.3d 863 (1998)

Daniel FOLEY and Margaret Foley, as parents of Clare Keely Foley, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT OF ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 14, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Hillel Finkelstein, Jefferson City, Missouri, argued, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

James G. Thomeczek, St. Louis, Missouri, argued, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before LOKEN, FLOYD R. GIBSON, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the denial of equitable relief compelling the Special School District of St. Louis County (SSD) to provide special education and related services to a child at the private religious school where she was voluntarily placed by her parents, rather than at a public school one mile away. We conclude the child has no individual right to such services under the 1997 amendments to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act...

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