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Special Education Court Cases Historical Timeline

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    Special Education Historical Timeline

  • FLORENCE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT FOUR,ET.AL., Petitioners v. SHANNON CARTER, A MINORBY AND THROUGH HER FATHER AND NEXTFRIEND, EMORY D. CARTER

    The court case involved a learning disabled student whose parents accused the school system of not providing an adequate education, breaching its duty under the IDEA law. The parents stated that the child was not given the ability to receive a free appropriate education with accommodations for the disability. The parents wanted reimbursement for their child’s education.
    http://www.wrightslaw.com/law/caselaw/Carter_Oral_Argument.pdf' >Florence County Court Case</a>
  • CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT VS Garret and Charlene F.

    In this court case, there was a student on a ventilator who needed nursing or one on one care during the school day. The school system would not accommodate this because there were questions on the ability of the person certified to give proper services. The mother requested that the school system pay for the services. The school district stated that they are not responsible for maintaining the financial responsibilities. http://www.wrightslaw.com/law/caselaw/ussupct.garret.htm' >Court Case</a>
  • JUSTIN KNABLE VS BEXLEY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT; AND PHILLIP E. TIEMAN, SUPERINTENDENT, BEXLEY BOARD OF EDUCATION -

    A young man and his mother argued that he was not ensured an adequate free public education. Due to his severe behavioral disabilities, his education was no accommodated by the school district. In return, the family complied with special education laws and requested proper multi-factor evaluations. The family placed him in a school that could accommodate him. http://www.wrightslaw.com/law/caselaw/2001/6th_knable_bexley.htm' >BEXLEY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT COURT CASE</a>