SMITH v. FITCHBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS

No. 04-1546.

401 F.3d 16 (2005)

Chelsea SMITH, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. FITCHBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 22, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore M. Hess-Mahan, with whom Shapiro Haber & Urmy LLP, Julia K. Landau, and Massachusetts Advocates for Children, were on brief, for appellant.

Doris R. MacKenzie Ehrens, with whom Mary L. Gallant, and Murphy, Hesse, Toomey & Lehane, LLP, were on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, STAHL, Senior Circuit Judge, and LEVAL, Senior Circuit Judge.


STAHL, Senior Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Chelsea Smith ("Chelsea"), by and through her parents, Linda and Deane Smith ("Chelsea's Parents"),1 initiated a proceeding before the Bureau of Special Education Appeals ("BSEA"), pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act ("IDEA"), 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq., against the Fitchburg Public Schools ("Fitchburg") seeking ...

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