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Yesenia Guzman
teacher and assistant principal in a progressive school district in the South. The
could attend a school in the district. Because Jonathan has multiple disabilities
that require the constant care by a trained nurse, is mentally disabled, has
spastic quadriplegia, and a seizure disorder. Debbie Young does not believe it is
the best idea to include Jonathan in the school district because it requires a lot of
extra money to support him, and that the school is not the most appropriate place
for him.
not have the money to provide all the services for children with special needs,
they don’t have to. In Chapter 8 (page 143), the Board of Education v. Rowley
(1982) helps defend Young’s actions. In the case, Amy Rowley, a dead student,
had been receiving assistance all throughout her first year in school, such as
hearings aids. She also received a tutor and speech therapist that would help her
with her school assignments. Her parents wanted the school to provide her with a
sign language interpreter. However, The Supreme Court decided that the school
did not have to provide the best education, but a reasonable one that could help
benefit her. With that being said, Debbie Young does not need to provide
the LT v. Warwick School Committee (2004) court case, the district was offering
wanted different techniques. However, The First Circuit Court of Appeals decided
Debbie Young’s case, the parents preferred Jonathan to be in that district, but
preferences.
example that if the student needs a nurse for medical reasons, the school district
can fund it. In the court case, continuing nurse care was needed for a
quadriplegic student during school. The court decided that it was a related
service and the school is obligated to pay. In Jonathan’s case, he has spastic
quadriplegia, and a seizure disorder, so that means that the school should
that the child must have a disability that qualifies under IDEA so that he/she can
be eligible for related services. The court decided that the CIC was related to the
related services. Therefore, Debbie Young cannot deny those services from
I support Jonathan and his parents in this case. Debbie Young does not
have the right to deny Jonathan from proper education because of his special
qualifies under related services, which Jonathan does. The Irving Independent
School District v. Tatro case also supports related services as a reason to provide
assistance to those who qualify. Since Jonathan is spastic quadriplegia, and has
Board of Educ. v. Rowley, 458 U.S. 176 (1982). (n.d.). Retrieved from https://
supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/458/176/
FindLaw's United States First Circuit case and opinions. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://
caselaw.findlaw.com/us-1st-circuit/1241530.html
Cedar Rapids Community School Dist. v. Garret F., 525 U.S. 66, (1999)
Osborne, A. G. (2018, February 24). Cedar Rapids Community School District v. Garret
School-District-v-Garret-F
Umpstead, R. R. (2018, June 28). Irving Independent School District v. Tatro. Retrieved
from https://www.britannica.com/topic/Irving-Independent-School-District-v-
Tatro