BOARD OF EDUC. OF OAK PARK v. ILL. STATE BD. OF EDUC.

No. 98 C 2390.

21 F.Supp.2d 862 (1998)

BOARD OF EDUCATION OF OAK PARK & RIVER FOREST HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER 200, Plaintiff, v. ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION and Kelly E., By and Through Her Parent and Next Friend, Nancy E., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

October 15, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Relias, Franczek Sullivan P.C., Chicago, Illinois, for plaintiff.

Matthew D. Cohen, Cynthia M. Masbaum, Monahan & Cohen, Chicago, Illinois, for defendants Kelly E. and Nancy E.

Courtnay C. O'Connell, Assistant Attorney General, General Law Bureau, Chicago, Illinois, for defendant Illinois State Board of Education.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MORTON DENLOW, United States Magistrate Judge.

This case presents the issue of who should bear the cost of educating a troubled high school student when her parents decide to unilaterally transfer her from her public high school, where she is failing, to a private residential school, where she finds success. The parents say the school district should pay. The school district says the parents or the State Board of Education should...

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