Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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12-55715
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S.L. v. Upland Unified School District
School district must pay cost of disabled student’s tuition at private school, because she benefited from its instruction after district’s denial of appropriate education. |
Education |
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Apr. 3, 2014 | |
F065485
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Nathan G. v. Clovis Unified School District
School district may involuntarily send drug-using student to continuation school because transfer did not amount to complete denial of right to public education. |
Education |
|
Mar. 26, 2014 | |
10-55879
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Los Angeles Unified School District v. Garcia
Ninth Circuit accepts California Supreme Court's determination that LAUSD must provide special education services for inmates whose parents reside in county. |
Education |
|
Jan. 29, 2014 | |
S199639
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Los Angeles Unified School District v. Garcia
LAUSD must provide special education services to county jail inmates between 18 and 22 whose parents live within the school district. |
Education |
|
Dec. 12, 2013 | |
B240868
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Petersil v. Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
School district does not need to rehire employee on permanent basis despite her claim that she was misclassified when she received notice. |
Education |
|
Sep. 9, 2013 | |
12-16063
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E.R.K. v. State of Hawaii Dept. of Education
Hawaii unlawfully denies disabled students between 20 and 21 of a 'free public education' by providing same education to nondisabled students. |
Education |
|
Aug. 29, 2013 | |
B239693
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Cox v. Los Angeles Unified School District
School district may decline to classify counselor as permanent employee because she did not work for enough time in prior school year due to maternity leave. |
Education |
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Aug. 22, 2013 | |
12-17610
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A.D. v. State of Hawaii Dept. of Education
22-year-old disabled student is entitled to remain in his special-education placement despite Hawaii law that cuts off eligibility for services when students reach 20. |
Education |
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Aug. 15, 2013 | |
S184583
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American Nurses Association v. Torlakson
Unlicensed school personnel may administer insulin to diabetic children in accordance with statements of student's parents and treating physician. |
Education |
|
Aug. 13, 2013 | |
11-56259
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K.M. v. Tustin Unified School District
School districts may be required to provide word-for-word transcription services for students with hearing disabilities under Americans with Disabilities Act. |
Education |
|
Aug. 7, 2013 | |
D060789
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Cresta Bella LP v. Poway Unified School District
School district may not charge special fee for developer who demolished and rebuilt apartment complex because reconstruction would not cause increase in student population. |
Education |
|
Aug. 1, 2013 | |
S195852
|
Today's Fresh Start Inc. v. County of Los Angeles
Revocation of charter school's charter does not violate due process because there was no evidence that County Board of Education was biased. |
Education |
|
Jul. 12, 2013 | |
G047177
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Scott B. v. Board of Trustees of Range County High School of Arts
Student is not entitled to evidentiary hearing before his dismissal from charter school for displaying knife in class and threatening other students. |
Education |
|
Jun. 16, 2013 | |
12-15079
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Doug C. v. State of Hawaii Dept. of Education
Hawaii Dept. of Education denies free appropriate public education to autistic child by holding annual meeting without father due to scheduling conflicts. |
Education |
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Jun. 13, 2013 | |
E054801
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Grace v. Beaumont Unified School District
Email from school district's head of human resources constitutes sufficient notice to terminate probationary school nurse's employment. |
Education |
|
Jun. 5, 2013 | |
D059035
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San Diego Unified School District v. Commission on Professional Competence (Jesperson)
Teacher’s dismissal based on allegations that he inappropriately touched student is overturned because alleged conduct did not adversely affect teaching ability. |
Education |
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Mar. 26, 2013 | |
G046765
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Henderson v. Newport-Mesa Unified School District
Teacher may sue school district for its failure to give her first priority when rehiring despite prior administrative hearing regarding layoffs. |
Education |
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Mar. 14, 2013 | |
B242601
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California Charter Schools Association v. Los Angeles Unified School District
LAUSD's use of ‘norming ratios’ properly ensures that public school facilities are being shared fairly among pupils, including those in charter schools. |
Education |
|
Feb. 7, 2013 | |
A130721
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Alejo v. Torlakson
Superintendent is not required by federal law to maintain onsite monitoring for categorical programs benefiting educationally disadvantaged students under No Child Left Behind Act. |
Education |
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Jan. 9, 2013 | |
B231164
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Los Angeles International Charter High School v. Los Angeles Unified School District
School district provides proper facilities for charter school by choosing nearby campus with adequate infrastructure and classroom space. |
Education |
|
Oct. 12, 2012 | |
10-36065
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Anchorage School District v. M.P.
School district deprives child of adequate 'free and appropriate public education' by relying on outdated individualized education program to provide benefits. |
Education |
|
Jul. 20, 2012 | |
A130314
|
Hoitt v. Dept. of Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation Appeals Board does not abuse its discretion by limiting student's tuition reimbursement to rate charged by public institution that would meet student's needs. |
Education |
|
Jul. 2, 2012 | |
S177403
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United Teachers of Los Angeles v. Los Angeles Unified School District
In dispute over charter school conversion, courts should refuse to compel arbitration of collective bargaining provisions in conflict with Education Code. |
Education |
|
Jun. 29, 2012 | |
H037233
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Mooney v. Garcia
School district acted reasonably in denying parent's request to add item to agenda when it involved student-run event at one school. |
Education |
|
Jun. 27, 2012 | |
C068266
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Boliou v. Stockton Unified School District
Commission on Professional Competence errs in refusing to issue proper determination following issuance of dismissal order, which entitled teacher to fees and costs. |
Education |
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Jun. 26, 2012 | |
10-16903
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M.M. v. Lafayette School District
Plaintiff is not entitled to immediate judicial review of administrative law judge's interlocutory ruling made before financial decision in Individuals with Disabilities Education Act case. |
Education |
|
Jun. 6, 2012 | |
A131327
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McIntyre v. Sonoma Valley Unified School District
School district properly classifies teacher as temporary when number of probationary employees on leaves of absence exceeded number of temporary teachers. |
Education |
|
May 22, 2012 | |
10-35340
|
Oman v. Portland Public Schools
Plaintiff may not recover nominal damages under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act due to lack of Congressional intent to provide for such remedy. |
Education |
|
May 14, 2012 | |
08-16661
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Renee v. Duncan
Federal regulation permitting alternative-route teachers to be characterized as 'highly qualified teachers' is valid under temporary amendment to No Child Left Behind Act. |
Education |
|
May 10, 2012 | |
A131304
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San Francisco Unified School District v. City and County of San Francisco
Application of city’s civil service rules to school district personnel does not constitute transfer of control, and thus, does not violate state Constitution. |
Education |
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May 6, 2012 |