Court Affirms School District's IEP, Denying FAPE Claim
illappct · 2026-02-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100
M. D. v. Momence Community Unified School District 1, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on February 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a student with a disability, alleged...
School District Breached CBA by Unilaterally Terminating Agreement
pa · 2026-01-21 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 45/100
Bell, B., Aplts. v. Wilkinsburg SD, decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on January 21, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a school district could unilateral...
Mootness doctrine defeats father's due process claims against school board
ca11 · 2025-11-26 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Rodney K., Sr. v. Mobile County Board of Education, decided by Eleventh Circuit on November 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal ...
School not liable for student bullying under federal law
iowa · 2025-11-14 · Defendant Win · Impact: 40/100
Benjamin Fogle and Amanda Fogle, on behalf of minor child P.F. v. Clay Elementary School-Southeast Polk Community School District, Dirk Halupnik, Andrea Burns and Carla Rivas, individually and in thei...
Sixth Circuit: School District Offered FAPE Despite Parental Disagreement
ca6 · 2025-09-30 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Cheyenne Johnson v. Mount Pleasant Pub. Schs., decided by Sixth Circuit on September 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary jud...
Iowa School District Policy on Sex-Segregated Sports Upheld
iowa · 2025-05-09 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Parent Father Doe and Parent Mother Doe, Individually on their own behalf and as Parents and Next Friend for Minor Doe v. Western Dubuque Community School District, Jessica Pape, Dan Butler, and Scott...
School District Denied FAPE, Must Reimburse Parents for Private Placement
nysupct · 2025-02-13 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 65/100
Matter of Daniel J. Lynch, Inc. v. Board of Educ. of the Maine-Endwell Cent. Sch. Dist., decided by New York Appellate Division on February 13, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This case con...