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B.D. v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 15-7002.

817 F.3d 792 (2016)

B.D., a minor, by and through his parents and next friends, Anne and Brantley Davis, et al., Appellants v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 22, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diana M. Savit argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellants.

Allen R. Snyder and Jennifer Ancona Semko were on the brief for amici curiae Children's Law Center and Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, Inc. in support of appellants.

Richard S. Love , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Karl A. Racine , Attorney General, Todd S. Kim , Solicitor General, and Loren L. AliKhan , Deputy Solicitor General.

Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge MILLETT.

This case concerns a family's efforts to enforce a child's right under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to a "free appropriate public education," or "FAPE." In administrative proceedings, a hearing officer determined that the District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) had denied the child a FAPE and ordered...

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