JOSHUA A. v. ROCKLIN UNIFIED SCHOOL DIST.

No. 08-15845.

559 F.3d 1036 (2009)

JOSHUA A., a minor, by and through Jorge A., his guardian ad litem, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ROCKLIN UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 19, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bob N. Varma, El Dorado Hills, CA, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Marcella L. Gutierrez, Sacramento, CA, for the defendant-appellee.

Before: JOHN T. NOONAN, ANDREW J. KLEINFELD and SANDRA S. IKUTA, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

NOONAN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is focused on the financial aspect of a federal program designed to accommodate the special educational needs of a child with disabilities. It pits the parents of the child, understandably anxious to secure the child's effective education, against a school district conscious of its educational mission and of its limited funds. The solution to this conflict is found in what Congress has prescribed.

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