Tuition reimbursement under the IDEA is possible, but parents take a financial risk when they unilaterally place a child in private school. This post explains the legal standard for reimbursement and highlights a recent D.C. case showing how vague or incomplete IEPs—especially those omitting reading intervention—can result in a denial of FAPE. Not Tennessee law, but an important lesson for parents.

Prior to receiving his Red Rider BB Gun, Ralphie had to deal with Scot Farkus. It was Johnny and his friends that motivated Daniel LaRusso to learn karate from Mr. Miyagi. Undoubtedly, each of us have a name or face in mind when we hear the word bully.

This past March the United States Supreme Court issued a ruling that dramatically changed the avenues that parents can seek for a disabled student.