OLU-COLE v. E.L. HAYNES PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL

No. 18-7028.

930 F.3d 519 (2019)

Velma OLU-COLE, Parent and Next Friend of M.K., Appellant v. E.L. HAYNES PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL, Appellee

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 19, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stevie Nabors argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Lauren E. Baum , Washington, DC, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellee.

Before: Rogers and Millett, Circuit Judges, and Ginsburg, Senior Circuit Judge.


The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq., creates a powerful statutory presumption in favor of maintaining the current classroom placement of a student with a disability when the school seeks to change his placement over a parent's objections. 20 U.S.C. § 1415(j). That presumption...

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