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BLOUNT COUNTY BD. OF EDUC. v. BOWENS

No. 13-11392.

762 F.3d 1242 (2014)

BLOUNT COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Melinda BOWENS, as parent and Next Friend of J.B., a minor, Defendant-Appellee. J.B., by and through his mother, Melinda B., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James E. Carr, Superintendent of and for Blount County Board of Education, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 5, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodney C. Lewis , Lanier Ford Shaver & Payne, PC, Huntsville, AL, James R. Gallini , The Gallini Group, LLC, Birmingham, AL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Gina Lowe , The Gallini Group, LLC, Birmingham, AL, Mark S. Boardman , Katherine Hortberg Watkins , Boardman Carr Bennett Watkins Hill & Gamble, PC, Chelsea, AL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before PRYOR and MARTIN, Circuit Judges, and HONEYWELL, District Judge.

PRYOR, Circuit Judge:

The Blount County Board of Education appeals the summary judgment that requires the Board to reimburse Melinda Bowens for the cost of the placement of her son in a private school. 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq. The Board offered Bowens other placement options for her autistic son, J.B., but she concluded that those options were inadequate and enrolled J.B. in Mitchell's Place, a private school. When Bowens sought reimbursement for the tuition...

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