T.R. v. SCHOOL DIST. OF PHILADELPHIA

No. 20-2084.

4 F.4th 179 (2021)

T.R., a minor, individually, by and through her parent, Barbara Galarza, and on behalf of all others similarly situated; Barbara Galarza, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated; A.G., a minor, individually, by and through his parent, Margarita Peralta, and on behalf of all others similarly situated; Margarita Peralta, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated; L.R.; D.R., a minor, individually, by and through her parent, Madeline Perez, and on behalf of all others similarly situated; J.R.; Madeline Perez, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated; R.H., a minor, individually, by and through his parent, Manqing Lin, and on behalf of all others similarly situated; Manqing Lin, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA. L.R., D.R. and their mother, Madeline Perez, and R.H. and his mother Manqing Lin, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed July 9, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chanda A. Miller , Paul H. Saint-Antoine , [ARGUED], Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, One Logan Square, Suite 2000, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Michael Churchill , Claudia De Palma , Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia, 1500 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Two Penn Center, Suite 802, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Maura I. McInerney , Margaret M. Wakelin , Education Law Center, 1800 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Suite 1900, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Counsel for Appellants.

Danielle M. Goebel , [ARGUED], Katherine V. Hartman , Marjorie M. Obod [ARGUED], Dilworth Paxson, 1500 Market Street, Suite 3500 E, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Counsel for Appellee.

Richard Salgado , Jones Day, 2727 North Harwood Street, Dallas, TX 75201, Carter G. Phillips , Sidley Austin, 1501 K Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20005, Catherine M. Reisman , Reisman Carolla Gran & Zuba, 19 Chestnut Street, Haddonfield, NJ 08033, Ellen M. Saideman , 7 Henry Drive, Barrington, RI 02806, Counsel for Amici Appellants.

Before: SMITH, Chief Judge, HARDIMAN and ROTH, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Appellant-Plaintiffs brought a putative class action against the School District of Philadelphia claiming shortcomings in the School District's translation and interpretation services that purportedly amount to a violation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act ("IDEA"). The IDEA seeks...

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