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ERIC Number: EJ306696
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Supreme Court Decides Attorney Fees Not Available in Special Education Cases.
Flygare, Thomas J.
Phi Delta Kappan, v66 n1 p66-67 Sep 1984
Reviews the July 1984 "Smith v. Robinson" United States Supreme Court decision that denied payment of attorney fees to parents of a handicapped child who successfully pursued a discrimination suit under the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (PL 94-142). (MD)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Fees, Lawyers, Special Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials
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Audience: Policymakers; Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Smith v Robinson; Supreme Court