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BLOCK v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Civ. A. No. 90-0658 (CRR).

748 F.Supp. 891 (1990)

Stephen BLOCK, et al., Plaintiffs, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

October 16, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Eig, Matthew B. Bogin, and Margaret A. Kohn of Bogin & Eig, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Richard D. Albright, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with Herbert O. Reid, Sr., Corp. Counsel, D.C., Martin L. Grossman, Deputy Corp. Counsel, D.C., and Melvin W. Bolden, Jr., Chief, Sp. Litigation Section, for defendant District of Columbia.

Cecilia E. Wirtz, Legal Counsel, District of Columbia Public Schools, and Pollie H. McElroy, Associate Legal Counsel, District of Columbia Public Schools, for defendant Andrew Jenkins, III.

OPINION OF CHARLES R. RICHEY UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

CHARLES R. RICHEY, District Judge.

Unfortunately, this case is yet another skirmish in the seemingly never-ending war (at least in this jurisdiction) pitting the public school system against handicapped children and their parents on the battlefield of the Education of the Handicapped Act ("EHA"), 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq. Stephen Block (a thirteen-year-old learning disabled student) and...

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