LINDA W. v. INDIANA DEPT. OF EDUC.

No. 98-2276.

200 F.3d 504 (1999)

LINDA W., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 22, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy Blankenship (argued), Robbins, Kelly, Patterson & Tucker, Cincinnati, OH, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Jon B. Laramore, Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendant-Appellee Kevin McDowell, Indiana Department of Education.

Peter G. Tamulonis, Kightlinger & Gray, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendants-Appellees Stella Batagiannis, Board of Education of School City of Mishawaka.

Thomas E. Wheeler, II (argued), Bose, McKinney & Evans, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendant-Appellee Mishawaka-Penn-Harris-Madison Joint Services.

Before: BAUER, COFFEY, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Ryan Van Damme, who is dyslexic, received an individually tailored educational program at the public schools of Mishawaka, Indiana. Near the end of Ryan's seventh-grade year (in spring 1993), his parents objected to the school district's plan for the next year. During summer 1993 Ryan attended Landmark School in Massachusetts, and toward the end of that summer his parents requested a hearing on the adequacy of the district's plan. A hearing...

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